我渴望親密,又恐懼親密? 解碼觸摸創傷
觸摸是人類最早發展的溝通方式之一。自出生那一刻起,被擁抱、撫摸或安撫不僅帶來溫暖,更向我們的神經系統傳遞著關鍵信號,塑造著我們對安全感、聯結與信任的體驗。
然而對許多人而言,觸摸並非總是簡單尋常的體驗。無論是發展期創傷還是情境型創傷,都可能讓給予和接受觸摸的能力變得複雜甚至困難,並在身心留下持久的銘印。
理解觸摸創傷的科學原理及其背後的神經生物學機制,正是破解「人類聯結既令人渴望又令人恐懼」之謎的關鍵。
Touch is one of the earliest forms of communication we experience as humans. From the moment we are born, being held, stroked, or comforted provides not just warmth but also critical signals to our nervous system that shape how we experience safety, connection, and trust. Yet, for many people, touch is not always simple. Trauma—whether developmental or situational—can complicate the ability to give and receive touch, leaving lasting imprints on both mental and physical health. Understanding the science of touch trauma, and the neurobiology that underpins it, is key to unpacking why human connection often feels like both a deep…