The most extreme agony is to feel that one has been utterly forsaken.

Bruno Bettelheim

More information about this quote

Topic

Abandonment Trauma

Author

Bruno Bettelheim

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1979 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Psychologist Writer

From

Austria Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Bettelheim, Bruno. "The Holocaust -- One Generation Later." Surviving and Other Essays. Alfred A. Knopf, 1979.

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