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"being a prostitute changes your brain forever. i am so scared every time i am in public in case a john recognises me. i feel people watching me. i am constantly on edge, alert. i have developed an obsession with cleanliness. i am completely disconnected from my body, virtually asexual. there is no e"
"Is the most privileged version of a noise complaint. Get over yourself and stop using ptsd victims because your dog doesn't like loud noises."
"I've heard a lot of other people describe similar upsetting but ultimately kind of benign experiences as traumatic. Is trauma no longer as serious as it once was? Why are so many people claiming to be traumatized or have PTSD nowadays?"
"She's diagnosed autistic, OCD, PTSD. She thinks she has Ehlers Danlos. One of those types."
"I assumed it would be like depression, aggression, alcohol and suicide or something. That was the cliche and it was even what therapists and doctors warned me about. But none of that happened. Instead I became an over emotional, over sensitive, too intense lunatic who is afraid of everything."
"I want to be mad at her about it, but I can't, because I also have PTSD and I totally understand the irrational primal part of your brain that feels like if you replay a traumatic scenario and somehow find a way to have a good ending with it, that it'll essentially make everything better and solve t"
"I usually don't give af abt labels but ig that mixture of ADHD/bipolar, a sleep phase disorder (DSPD) and an actual fear of sleep due to my PTSD makes me live like a vampire for 2 years now."
"I'm drunk for the first time in. A year and I'm not autistic anymore and my PTSD and depression is gone and i'm beautifu and pretty and smartl again"
"in the new movie I Used to Be Funny where Rachel plays a stand up comedian with PTSD , there's a line where it's brought up that she said weird shit on a podcast called 'crimson wave'"
"I cannot die or become incapacitated because if I do this stupid creature will have no one."
"I've been in therapy (plus medication and a couple hospitalizations) for my entire adult life, mostly to deal with PTSD."
"What I had in mind was that what if AI eventually has the ability to create imagery so disturbing that almost everyone who looks at an image like that for at least a few seconds will develop psychological trauma to some extent. It could range from relatively minor to full blown PTSD."
"I broke up with my last girlfriend in 2014, years ago as of today, and the whole experience left me with PTSD - or at least it caused dormant CPTSD issues I had my whole life to surface, I was abused by my whole family growing up and my girlfriend was like the first person I ever knew in my life who"
"Schizophrenia, PTSD, bipolar etc are clearly very real things with observable physiological underpinnings. Similar story for flashbacks in PTSD and mania/depression in bipolar."
"When asked to wait in his room, he said in his gravelly southern voice "I have PTSD, I fought for your freedom.""
"Nearly got raped by two methheads about a year ago and ever since then I haven't left the house and my life has been stopped. I thought the isolation was just a result of dropping out of uni after that happened as well as the bog-standard sperg social aversion, but after telling my doctor about it h"
"I was literally raped as a child at a mental institution, but this lady is mad at a commenter for asking the OP in a fine hair sub to not use terms like 'having PTSD from a bad haircut' so casually. I was literally about to defend OP because she clearly didn't mean it literally and then I see this c"
"an actual fear of sleep due to my PTSD makes me live like a vampire"
"The only thing that has helped my drinking and PTSD is adopting a unwanted senior cat"
"what if AI eventually has the ability to create imagery so disturbing that almost everyone who looks at an image like that for at least a few seconds will develop psychological trauma to some extent. It could range from relatively minor to full blown PTSD."
"i got diagnosed with PTSD when i was still seeing a therapist"