Tagged With "Effects of Abandonment"

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NEW YORK (WABC) -- On Saturday, May 8, WABC-TV will air a special entitled "PROTECT OUR CHILDREN: EFFECTS OF THE PANDEMIC" at 7 p.m. ET. The program is hosted by Eyewitness News Anchor Shirleen Allicot, and will focus on the continued impact the pandemic has had on youth, with advice from professionals on how we can address and improve the mental, emotional and physical health of youth. Despite the ongoing pandemic, the special shares stories of individuals who faced difficult challenges and...

I would argue that it is, as part of neglect. That said, the "original ACEs" weren't decided through investigator choices; the study included and asked about the things that were most commonly reported by the weight-loss clinic participants.

Thanks for the info. You're right. There's all kinds of neglect.

Should abandonment have been one of the original aces?

Shirley Davis | Feb 25, 2021 | Abandonment and CPTSD | 6 comments One of the most egregious behaviors a parent or other caregiver can do to a child is to abandon them, allowing them to suffer alone. The damages done to the child when grown are significant and should not be ignored. In this article, we shall examine together what childhood abandonment is, how it affects adults, and ways to mitigate the power it has over our lives. What is Abandonment? All children are entirely dependent upon...

@David Dooley I'll dig a little deeper and see what I can find. Great question