Early childhood experiences play a crucial role in shaping an individual's emotional development, particularly when it comes to their ability to navigate relationships during adolescence. Neglect or...
A transition refers to a change or shift between different states, conditions, or circumstances that occurs during an event or process. These transitions can be internal, external, or both. In terms...
Parental neglect or overcontrol can have significant effects on adolescent sexual exploration, risk perception, and identity development. Neglect refers to parents who fail to provide for their...
Eroticizing Attention to Compensate Emotional Neglect
What is Eroticization?
Eroticization refers to the process of converting something into an object of sexual desire or pleasure. It involves...
Childhood Adversities Intersect with Gender Identity Development
How can we understand the development of gender identity? What role does it play in our lives and how is it influenced by childhood...
What are the long-term emotional consequences of feeling unseen by those one loves most deeply?
The psychological impact of being ignored and neglected can be significant for individuals who feel...
Collective Belonging Heals Fragmented Emotional Identities
Collective belonging refers to the sense of being part of a group that shares common values, experiences, and goals. It can be found in...
The topic of this article is an examination of why teenagers pursue romantic partners that affirm their feelings of insufficiency or neediness. This can happen for various reasons, such as low...
There are many potential sources of conflict when it comes to sexual desire between partners. These can include differences in desires, misunderstandings, lack of communication, and a variety of...
The Denial of Recognition and Its Effects on Moral Responsibility and Empathy
Moral responsibility is essential for social living because it involves taking ownership of one's actions and...