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Mental Health Support

elleng

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7. Right, and I went into 'therapy'

Reply to mopinko (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 26, 2014, 11:11 AM

Mar 2014

at mine's prodding 35+ years ago.

I was subject continually to his emotional abuse, and only while suing him (for proceeds of sale of OUR house, which he essentially stole from me) and my attorney said to me, in an AhA moment, 'He's a sociopath,' was I able to release myself from the emotional torture.

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opened my mouth when i shouldn't have (and maybe i'm off base in my perceptions) [View all] fizzgig Mar 2014 OP

You sound like mzteris Mar 2014 #1

there's a good man under there fizzgig Mar 2014 #3

i could give you the same advice mopinko Mar 2014 #4

You can ALWAYS talk to us, my dear fizzgig... CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2014 #2

Find a doc/counselor and let him/her deal with it all, elleng Mar 2014 #5

i agree with this advice. mopinko Mar 2014 #6

Right, and I went into 'therapy' elleng Mar 2014 #7

DAMN you sent me here...and it seems you are dealing with a simlar angstlessk Mar 2014 #8

it's hard to deal with the anger fizzgig Mar 2014 #9