• We are a multilingual website again. Read the notice about this.
  • Understand AI use at MyPTSD: all AI use is explained in our AI help page. AI use is by choice here. It exists if you want it, but does nothing unless you choose to use it.

Recent content by Kaira Senka

  1. K

    Would you disclose?

    I wouldn't disclose anything. Normally, there should be an option like "I choose not to answer" or something like that. If there isn't, there's something wrong with that form they made you fill out, since there's no reason for you to unwillingly disclose medical/disability info. Since your PTSD...
  2. K

    Post-rape, i've struggled, and people think i'm dumb at school/work

    Thanks for the responses everyone. And I'm sorry it took me a while to respond. @JadesJewel - I really feel for what happened to you. I'm starting to see that recognition for still standing on your two feet after all that is really important (you seem very tough, and you should feel good about...
  3. K

    Doubting reality

    This is just my opinion, but it sounds like you might be using flirtation to avoid something else. Flirting with people is fun and makes you feel good. Other people might choose a different distraction, whether it's endless TV or over-eating, to make themselves feel good when something else is...
  4. K

    Sexual Assault Making a police report?

    It's your decision at the end of the day, but I recall thinking the same thing for months after I had been raped. I felt I would be too fragile to come under the hard questioning from police (and I was). What I didn't realize is that it's possible to bring a support person with you when you...
  5. K

    Post-rape, i've struggled, and people think i'm dumb at school/work

    I'll try to be as concise as possible. At the beginning of my second year at the top graduate program in the USA for my field, I was raped by my ex-boyfriend, who was an older student in a different program there. He had stalked me for a month after we broke up - he was emotionally abusive and...
Back
Top Bottom