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Welcome to today's episode! Today I break down the neuroscience behind avoidant attachment patterns.
► Links and Resources:
Paper Neuroscience of human social interactions and adult attachment style: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/human-neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2012.00212/full
Paper Individual Attachment Style Modulates Human Amygdala and Striatum Activation during Social Appraisal: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0002868
Paper The neural substrates of social emotion perception and regulation are modulated by adult attachment style: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22217336/
Deactivation Strategies Video: https://youtu.be/fi-wUf36e9k?si=jcZEkDLsrvBeif8h
How I Finally Healed my Avoidant Attachment Video:
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► Episode Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:43 In Childhood, Developing Brain Learns Painful Lesson
01:30 The Amygdala
06:20 The Prefrontal Cortex
08:49 The Cortisol System
09:30 The Striatum
11:15 The Deeper Limbic System
12:20 Adulthood
13:34 Deactivation Strategies
16:00 How To Overcome Avoidant Attachment Patterns
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► Hi, my name is Robert! I make videos about how to build stable, secure relationships without losing yourself or waiting forever for the “perfect” partner. :)
► Disclaimer: None of the contents are therapeutic or medical recommendations. The contents are not to be understood as therapeutic-medical instructions and are neither intended as professional health advice nor as education.
I am not a health professional myself. My content is based on research and my personal experiences working with various therapists as a client for three years.