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Sep 25, 2008, 10:06 AM
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Member Since: May 2008
Location: Southeast Florida
Posts: 29
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Originally Posted by ColorMeSunny
My gosh, I have thought for the past 18 months ( actually an additional 6 years before getting safely out of an extremely violent relationship) that I was the only person on the planet whose daughters turned their back and ceased all communication due to the violence and 18 months of CHRONIC POST TRUMATIC STRESS. * I'm certainly not wishing this life on anyone, however reading ya'lls post has been the first time I've ever heard others with this painful situation. * I've one question...has anyone also lost all neighbors and friends in addition to family, if so how are you coping.
BE SAFE,
SUNNY
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Sunny:
You're clearly not alone. What you described is part and parcel of PTSD. I no longer speak with family, and I have had to let go of some friends who didn't understand what I was going through. In fact, you guys are the only friends I have.
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It isn't hard to do
No countries to kill or die for
And no religion too
Imagine all the people
Living life in peace
- John Lennon
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