Parents’ indifference can cause inexplicable feelings for a child even as an adult. At worst, the relationship with the parent remains permanently distant.
Did you spend as a child, long periods of time at home alone, when the parents were away on their own? Or were either of your parents workaholics who stayed on the phone until late at night when they were home?
There have always been parents whose behavior may have appeared indifferent to the child, a psychologist and a psychotherapist Katri Laine tells.
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