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Mental Health Support

Karadeniz

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3. Get out of their line of fire!! My mother was physically abusive, erupting for no

Reply to FirstLight (Original post)

Thu Nov 28, 2024, 03:13 PM

Nov 2024

legitimate reason. I NEVER blamed myself for her irrational and punishing behavior, never. Some family members don't deserve your tolerance or respect.

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I get it...new trauma and digging into childhood psyche abuse is gonna make Holidays triggering [View all] FirstLight Nov 2024 OP

Hugs. onecaliberal Nov 2024 #1

I'm sorry XanaDUer2 Nov 2024 #2

Get out of their line of fire!! My mother was physically abusive, erupting for no Karadeniz Nov 2024 #3

My parents died in 2022 and 23, my sister is no contact FirstLight Nov 2024 #5

You didn't deserve any of it then The Blue Flower Nov 2024 #4

Yea, so much abuse was normalized in past generations FirstLight Nov 2024 #6

got another broken 4 hours of rest, FirstLight Nov 2024 #7

I feel for you synni Nov 2024 #8

Definitely lots in common there... FirstLight Nov 2024 #10

Be well XanaDUer2 Nov 2024 #9