8 Signs Its A Trauma Bond, Not Love

What does it mean to have a “trauma bond” with someone? Trauma bonding refers to the deep emotional attachment one might feel towards their abuser, and it’s more likely to develop in those who have a history of abuse, exploitation, or emotional codependency in their past relationships. Regardless of whether the relationship is romantic, platonic, or familial in nature, trauma bonds can easily be mistaken for feelings of love and commitment towards another person. So we made this video to help you understand the difference of trauma bonding and true love. If you related to this video and want to learn more about narcissism in relationships, we have a video on the signs you may be dating a narcissist: Writer: Chloe Avenasa Script Editor: Vanessa Tao Script Manager: Kelly Soong Voice: Amanda Silvera () Animator: Hannah Roldan YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong References: Hadeed, L. (2021). Why Women Stay: Un