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    "make The Choice To Move Past It"

    I was watching an Oprah show about this kid who was locked in a closet and starved, neglected, and abused for a long time. It wasn't exactly pleasant and it made me nauseous at times, but it was interesting I suppose though I don't know why I watched it since I've never liked Oprah's style. One...
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    Torture Vs Abuse

    So I was thinking about this, and I'm curious to know where people would put the line between the two, or if there is a line even. I know there's the old U.N. definition, but it is highly vague and could almost be applied to any situation where someone in a position of power is causing pain. I...
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    Biggest Misrepresentations Of Trauma In Media?

    Something I was thinking about recently is this sort of cliche about the "tough person with a troubled past" thing, where someone in a movie or show will start going on about their past as a sort of exposition for character development. I'm sure you know the kind of thing, someone saying in a...
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    Childhood Why Would I Keep Being So Disobedient?

    So I posted another thread quite recently (link here https://www.myptsd.com/threads/is-this-as-bad-as-i-think-it-is.62032/) and I mentioned that there was something else I wanted to post about another time, and though it was a pretty recent thread I don't see the point in waiting for some...
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    Childhood Is This As Bad As I Think It Is?

    So I'm new here, hopefully I'm not breaching some rule of etiquette in my post, I was originally going to post about two things, but this really got long and maybe the other one deserves its own post some other time. My school at the time was a sort of military style reform school which...
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