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Rough few months....narcissistic mom ill from November till death Feb 22. then had to travel and take care of the last details. I do not travel well...do not do well with being out of normal environment...really do not do well in the outside world at all. Then returned "home" trying to come...

So I usually do not create a thread of my own here, but comment and try to support others....but finding the need for a bit of support of my own at the moment. My mom died almost a month ago....she was narcissistic...was a tough one. Since November I had to be very involved, getting Hospice...

So I love the reason behind the 4th here in the US...but fireworks, firecrackers, etc bring on flashbacks. Already dreading, have looked for any local areas not having them without success...any suggestions?

Not sure if this is appropriate place to post this or not, so if not please move to "right" place. I am not sure if I am just being sensitive...I am a victim of violence at gun point....so I am offended when someone's profile picture includes a gun. I know that is their freedom of speech...

I am so frustrated at the term PTSD and flashbacks thrown around casually. Specifically at the moment a sibling who says he has symptoms of PTSD hanging on after a hospitalization. I am not saying it is not possible for him to have it, but he has never been diagnosed...his only complaint is he...

I had a scary experience today. I had to go to the dr. this am. I did ok as I was able to stand up for myself and verbalize what was ok to do and what was too triggering. The problem came when I was left in this tiny room to wait for the lab tech. I felt trapped and threatened. I was...

I am not sure if this is the right place to post this or not. It has been recommended to me that I would benefit from a PTSD service dog. I thought I had found a place only to find out they only provide to veterans. Does anyone have experience with getting a dog that is willing to share their...

It is so hard to describe or explain just what it is like to be me Sometimes I feel invisible, not seen by anyone Other times I feel this flashing neon sign screaming freak, rape, dirty, trash Most times I feel misunderstood and just not heard...yes there is noise coming from me, but it is just...

Does anyone know of a non-military support group in the 'Denver region?

I am new here. Guess I am looking for others who suffer similar to me. I feel so alone in the world and many times like a freak. It is so hard to explain to others what it is like to live in my world....Just thought maybe here I can find others that would "get" it.