A relationship of trust can shape one’s experiences with trauma.

Evidence

I had touched his blood because Uncle Alton had treated me like a son he trusted. Just knowing Uncle Alton was in the world helped me deal with what was ahead of me that year. — Crews, Harry, A childhood the biography of a place, 1026 (#expands, via linked claim)

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim
  • XREF: connects to: Trusting relationships can bring comfort during difficult times. — Crews, Harry, A childhood the biography of a place, 1026; Social support influences relationship satisfaction by acting as a buffer against stress and adversity. — The Role of Social Support in Relationship Satisfaction; State collapse corroded trust even between intimate acquaintances — Alexis Okeowo, A Moonless, Starless Sky, 251 (+3 more)

Broader Connections