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I could be wrong but I do believe there are more than one diagnoses that include no conscience, no remorse.

You're welcome.

Agreed. Understood.

No it's not that. It's that I don't understand how people don't get that adults can be coerced too.

What she said.

I will never understand the age thing. There are grown women that are coerced into all kinds of things. I'm sure grown men too. I understand that kids are relying on adults for necessities but as far as being able to be coerced...the age thing I don't understand.

Ok I thought maybe there were specific incidents. Thank you.

Care to share why? My son uses them every day.

I believe alot of people do narcissistic things, do toxic things but it doesn't make them narcissistic or toxic. Just like alot of other things they've become buzzwords.

It could just be it's taking more alcohol to get the same effect.

Personally I would refuse to ride with anybody but a woman but that's just me. I thought you could choose your driver? Or is that outdated?

I know the applying it to yourself is the hardest part.

Do you place the same blame on the other 5 year old that you do on yourself? Would you blame an 11 year old that you know now? As a 5 year old an 11 year old seems so big. As a child an adult seems so unstoppable. You aren't to blame, the 11 year old isn't to blame. The only one that is is the...

There is an app called PTSD coach that has helpful grounding techniques on there. It's free.

Agreed.

It'll help. Good luck!

You can't get PTSD from drug use. Have you seen a doctor about your symptoms?

This is a PTSD forum. The only stance I understand that is taken here is what is understood in the DSM and ICM not personal opinion.

But are you really clear headed though or are you really looking at things through trauma eyes?

Trauma that causes PTSD has a fairly strict definition and is not set by anybody here at the forum.

It sounds to me like your therapist isn't familiar with how meds interact with other substances. Maybe talk to your psychiatrist instead.

I kiss my granddaughter on the lips. She's 6. It means absolutely nothing. I kissed my kids on the lips until they got older then I would kiss them on the face somewhere. As far as your grandma it depends on the context. My mom would slap my butt ( never nude) on rare occasion but it wasn't in...

Sweetie nobody here can diagnose you but you've been through so much. Please see a therapist who can help you through all this.

Do you have other bio family members you can try to get in touch with?

Have you met any of your other bio family? Do you want to?