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My First Trip to the Psychiatrist

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008
It seems that life is made up of a lot of different “firsts.” The first time you leave home, the first time you have sex, the first full-time job you accept, your first apartment, ...

My Battle with Childhood Sexual Abuse

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
My first memory of emotional abuse was when I was three years old. Mum left me with the next door neighbour who was the local flasher. He didn't think anything of showing himself to ...

Overcoming Childhood Abuse and Neglect

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
My mother left when I was 3. I bounced around without a home — lived with my grandparents, sometimes my father, sometimes aunts and uncles. I suffered horrendous abuse. Emotional, physical, sexual… sometimes I think ...

A Long and Arduous Journey

Thursday, May 25th, 2006
I was born in a small town in Florida during the late 1940s. My mother had undiagnosed and untreated schizophrenia and my father was a man of some power within the community who was ...

My Battle with Mental Illness

Thursday, May 25th, 2006
I saw my psychiatrist for the first time in 2001. Stress from work was extremely overwhelming. I was working approximately 15 hours, sometimes more, a day, every day, plus going into the office on ...

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