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i think every school in texas has it : S

what is the worst discsipline ur parents have done to you
for me and my brother our dad has hit us with sticks. known as canes. they realy hurt .

our dad doesnt do that to us anymore which is good. now we just get grounded n stuff i guess cause we are older

Hello I wanted to share a few things and ask a few questions of you all.
The last few years have brought much relief into my life , 2 years ago I finnaly cut ties with my abuser , my mother (she is mentally ill w/ a diagnosis of bpd) Id finnaly realized that she would destroy my life over and over again , and that it was my choice to either let her or ...

well my bf gets abused by his father and im really scared and he lied to me about it before what should i do should i tell? im really scared

Hey everyone,

I wanted to write this thread to get your opinion on a couple of things. I mentioned in another post that I'd started to tell people about the abuse I suffered as a child, but that I hadn't told them everything.

But the thing that's holding me back from telling everything is that I feel so guilty about betraying people. I was always told to keep things that happened in the family a ...

If anyone can offer advice I would appreciate it. I am married to a man who is bipolar. He can be mentally abusive to our kids (calling them a liar, tattletail, etc) Our 5 year old talked back to him today (and our 5 year old was being rude). My husband got very mad and took our son into the house and spanked his bottom 5 times and slapped his face so hard his lip ...

I think my mom has the characteristic of a NPD, she always tries to gain control over me using all sorts of manipulation games, belittles me all the time (she doesn't like me and my way of living life), she loves being grandiose, as a child i always felt isolated because she will never let me befriends with anyone and she always quarrels and fights with my friends' parents thus isolated me even more from ...

I havent yet told my therapist that I have been abused as a child..I have been going to grouptherapy now for about months. This is a follow up after spending 4 months in treatment for mental illness, in my case I have been diagnosed borderline..

Should I share with the group is my question?

I feel that I rather would go and see a therapist one-one, rather than talking about this to the group. I ...

Hey Everyone. Kind've new here so hopefully I can post this here.

I'm doing a powerpoint presentation for my psychology class about child abuse. I'm really at a loss of what to include. I know I want to include what it is, statistics and maybe some extreme cases. Does anyone have any ideas? It needs to relate to psychology in some sort of way so I was thinking about discussing what the worst forms of ...

can anyone tell me what label i should put on this i need a name to call it ?when i was 5 or so , a boy a yr older then me was my friend , we played with each other at first , then he wanted to take our clothes off and try to have sex, he would lay on me and try to put it in me ( i dont know if he ...