YOU ARE NOT ALONE - A companion online community discussion board for The Mental Illness Happy Hour podcast with Paul Gilmartin

I fear that I will never be able ask for/demand the respect that I need/deserve from my parents BECAUSE I understand/have empathy for the unhealthy childhoods they had that caused them to have these maladaptive behaviors and communication issues. I feel so sad for the kids they used to be, as adults...

Hello All, After years of chaos, confusion, and misdiagnosis' (misdiagnoses, misdiagnosis' ?) I was given the diagnosis of Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder about 3 months ago and it seems to really fit. Because it isn't currently included in the DSM, I publicly identify as having a "Traum...