Mental HealthAbusive Parenting
#RI-6ae7363e·30 days ago·
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“putting Nair in my nose for years”
What Actually Happened
My mom forced me to put Nair in my nose despite warnings, leading to physical harm and emotional trauma. She also criticized my self-care and appearance, making me feel ill and inadequate.
What I wish I knew
"Not to put up with abusive behavior and to prioritize my own well-being"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Seek help and support if you're experiencing similar situations, and don't be afraid to set boundaries and prioritize your own needs"
Regret Index
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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Mental Health Category
90
Mental Health decisions logged. Avg regret 7.4/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
76%
of Mental Health decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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