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Why You May Experience Emotional Detachment and What to Do About It
Emotional detachment can be a healthy choice or an unconscious behavior that keeps you lonely and isolated. We discuss the differences in types of emotional attachment and when to seek help.
www.healthline.com
People who are emotionally detached or removed may show it as:
- difficulty creating or maintaining personal relationships
- a lack of attention, or appearing preoccupied when around others
- difficulty being loving or affectionate with a family member
- avoiding people, activities, or places because they’re associated with a past trauma or event
- reduced ability to express emotion
- difficulty empathizing with another person’s feelings
- not easily sharing emotions or feelings
- difficulty committing to another person or a relationship
- not making another person a priority when they should be