Comments on: The Long-Term Effects of Abandonment https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/ The Foundation for Post-Traumatic Healing and Complex Trauma Research Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:53:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Melinda https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/#comment-41323 Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:53:33 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=235687#comment-41323 In reply to Sid.

I really feel your pain and have similar thoughts

]]> By: Alida betts https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/#comment-29619 Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:50:05 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=235687#comment-29619 Wow, 62 and just now looked into why I have these horrific feelings of being left out and all the emotional baggage that goes along with being dropped off at your grandparents’ at age 3 by both parents and not seeing them or only for 5 minutes for years.

]]> By: Aracely Alcala https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/#comment-23878 Mon, 26 Feb 2024 19:14:52 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=235687#comment-23878 How about instead of giving everyone else a chance to understand and be there for you, you give yourself a chance? What you went through does not define who you are nor whom you will be. I know it is easier said than done, but if you can find a tiny glimpse of hope within you, I am sure that is all you need.

]]> By: Terranova https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/#comment-22939 Tue, 09 Jan 2024 21:50:27 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=235687#comment-22939 Thank you so much for your article, finally I managed understand myself. I was denying this for so long, finally I’m on a path of healing. Naming what happend to me helps a lot.

]]> By: The Long-Term Effects of Abandonment | CPTSDfoundation.org – critical diary https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/#comment-21505 Wed, 01 Nov 2023 21:09:35 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=235687#comment-21505 […] The Long-Term Effects of Abandonment | CPTSDfoundation.org — Read on cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/ […]

]]> By: Why Do I Always Feel Left Out? | Uncover Counseling https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/#comment-20989 Tue, 03 Oct 2023 18:23:24 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=235687#comment-20989 […] Impact of the Abandonment Wound: […]

]]> By: How to Enjoy Being Alone https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/#comment-20741 Sun, 24 Sep 2023 14:35:05 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=235687#comment-20741 […] CPTSD Foundation suggests that abandoned kids “grow up feeling unsafe in the world and feeling people cannot […]

]]> By: Abandonment Issues: 14 Clear Signs & Tips to Deal With Them https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/#comment-20723 Sat, 23 Sep 2023 13:13:10 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=235687#comment-20723 […] Abandonment issues stem from your life experiences when you felt alone and could not rely on your loved ones to support you or take care of you. Abandonment leads to major trust issuesiXBeing unable to open up to someone fearing their betrayal and commitment phobiaiXThe inability to commit to a person due to some unaddressed fears or clinginess, depending on other factors (1). […]

]]> By: OFHSoupKitchen https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/#comment-20235 Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:05:22 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=235687#comment-20235 In reply to davejhiltaylor.

Yeah! That is the sad reality. Not all kids are blessed to have completely loving family.

]]> By: nadia https://cptsdfoundation.org/2021/02/25/the-long-term-effects-of-abandonment/#comment-19969 Wed, 09 Aug 2023 22:44:28 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=235687#comment-19969 my father abandoned me and ruined my life and till this day he has nothing to his name but living off a woman.

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