Here’s What Happens to Your Brain When You’re in Love. Passionate love carries on into stage two, and may even last a lifetime. On the other hand, if bae still makes your stomach flip after a year or more, it might be time to take a closer look at your relationship. Start by marking “Your Brain on Love, Sex and the Narcissist: The Biochemical Bonds That Keep Us Addicted to Our Abusers” as Want to Read. I finally understand why I stayed when I no longer felt love or connection. This was critical to my healing and letting go. Flag Like see review. Aug 17, 2018 Stacy rated it it was amazing. Oxytocin is produced in your hypothalamus, a region of your brain that controls emotions. And it's designed to create long-lasting bonds (to give you an idea of how long-lasting its effects can be, oxytocin is also important for bonding mothers to their children). And because oxytocin is also important in friendship, it makes sense that someone you love also feels like your best friend.
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Victims of (partner)abuse need lots of support and compassion.
Ending an abusive relationship seems incredibly difficult.
'As a society, it is important to understand the various types of biochemical and psychological bonds that often create attachments between abusers and their victims. There needs to be more research conducted on the biochemical and trauma bonds between narcissistic abusers and their victims. Better understanding these bonds enables us to move past victim-bl...more
I've just escaped from this type of relationship. I thought I was ok. I thought I was strong. But I now realise even I, strong, tough, independent me, has been damaged!
The book helped me realise this. I got upset, I cried, I got angry and now I'm going to get help. Hopefully I will be able to move on one day and find a loving fulfilling relationship.
Thank you Shahida x
Reading through this made me realize what was going on in my past relationship, it makes so much sense to me now, thank you
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Invaluable information to help me heal from my abusive relationship. Understanding these biochemical bonds and how they work are truly helpful.
I've been going through counseling, soul searching, digging to my depths, researching, journaling and grabbing for any piece of information to help me understand **why** I am still wanting my ex (who is emotionally abusive), despite all of the *very clear reasons* that I shouldn't. This was the missing piece of the puzzle I've been praying for. It finally makes sense. Once I understand something, I can move forward. My hope is to do exactly that a...more
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'Understand your brain, improve your relationships.' That's what Stan Tatkin has learned from his leading-edge work as a researcher and couples therapist. In this complete audio learning program, he merges current insights from neurobiology and attachment theory to help us shift out of conflict and into deeper and more loving connections. Listeners first learn to identify attachment styles - the patterns of intimacy that begin in our earliest years - both in ourselves and in those around us. Then Tatkin guides us through his proven principles and pratices for biliding enduring security and commitment between couples, family members, and othes that we love.