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What is Disorganized Attachment and Causes and Impact of it

Disorganized attachment is an insecure attachment style where individuals display contradictory behaviors in relationships due to fear and confusion. It often stems from childhood trauma, abuse, or neglect.

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What is Disorganized Attachment and Causes and Impact of it

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  1. What is Disorganized Attachment?

  2. Disorganized attachment is an insecure attachment style where individuals display contradictory behaviors in relationships due to fear and confusion. It often stems from childhood trauma, abuse, or neglect. Key Characteristics • Fear of closeness and abandonment at the same time • Unpredictable or contradictory emotional responses • Difficulty trusting others and maintaining relationships • Heightened anxiety and emotional dysregulation

  3. Causes and Impact of Disorganized Attachment Causes • Early exposure to abuse, neglect, or inconsistent caregiving • Parents who are both a source of comfort and fear • Witnessing domestic violence or experiencing trauma • Caregivers with unresolved trauma or mental health issues Impact on Relationships • Difficulty forming secure and trusting bonds • Push-pull dynamics, leading to unstable relationships • Struggles with emotional regulation and self-worth • Higher risk of anxiety, depression, and PTSD

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