One of the most insidious results of having grown up with neglectful parents and family is that you learn to self-abandon very early on. Children do not have the capability to understand that the actions of the adults who are tasked to care for them have nothing to do with them. Adults are responsible for […]
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A bruise is visible. A cut will bleed. A broke bone needs a cast. But when the pain is an emotional wound, it is felt but it cannot be seen. This is why emotional abuse is so hard to pinpoint. When you are dealing with emotional neglect as a child, you cannot figure out why
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Let’s get it cleared up. Neglect is abuse. Emotional neglect. Physical Neglect. Spiritual Neglect. All of it is abuse. Just because you can’t “see” the pain doesn’t mean that it’s not there of it doesn’t hurt. Neglect is perhaps one of the most insidious forms of abuse. It can leave you feeling like something is