Do you find yourself closed off to others and can actively avoid them or any situation that will invoke an emotional response? Emotional detachment refers to one’s inability to connect with another emotionally or avoid doing so. With that, here are some of the most common signs. Disclaimer: This video is for informative purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or treat any condition. Please reach out to a qualified mental health professional if you are struggling. Writer: Sid Thompson Script Editor: Isadora Ho Script Manager: Kelly Soong VO: Amanda Silvera Animator: Zyan Méndez (@tomboiclub) YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong References: Cherry, K. (2021, April 13). What Is Emotional Detachment? Verywell Mind. www.verywellmind.com/what-is-emotional-detachment-5121166 Fader, S. (2018, February 11). Emotional Detachment: All About The Disorder | BetterHelp. BetterHelp. www.betterhelp.com/advice/general/what-is-emotional-detachment-disorder/ Gunther, R. (2020, December 31). The Danger of Emotional Detachment. PsychologyToday. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/rediscovering-love/202012/the-danger-emotional-detachment Holland, K. (2019, September 3). Emotional Detachment: What It Is and How to Overcome It. Healthline. www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/emotional-detachment Lloyd, S. (2018, January 4). 5 Signs That You Might Be Emotionally Detached. LiveAbout. www.liveabout.com/signs-that-you-might-be-emotionally-detached-4156597 Raypole, C. (2020, August 17). 4 FAQs About Emotional Attachment. Healthline. www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/emotional-attachment Transcript: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/Psych2Go
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