“Go ahead, hit me! You can’t hurt me any more than you already have.” My father jumped up, knocking his chair back from the table. He raised his “boxing-glove” hand to slap me for talking back to him. He was a man with limited parenting skills. I screamed the words, “Go ahead and hit me! […]
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A Panic Attack Makes a Dangerous Situation Worse
Unless You’ve Experienced a Panic Attack, You Can’t Imagine the Terror I’ve never talked about having a panic attack. Somehow, even saying the words ‘Panic Attack’ makes those prickles at the nape of my neck begin slowly until the dreaded chills run down my back. I learned about the various forms of panic as a young […]
