Twelve Common Traits Seen in Adults Who Grew Up Without Steady Emotional Support

As adults, this may show up as frequent worrying, overthinking, or feeling on edge in unfamiliar situations. Even small stressors can feel magnified when the mind is always preparing for discomfort.

9. A strong desire to avoid conflict

For some adults, disagreements bring a rush of discomfort. They may stay quiet during disagreements, apologize too continue reading …