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Hello I am in desperate need of help. I half struggled for over 30 years and finally gave up. It led me on a path to discovery and I suffer chronic ptst from childhood trauma and now learning I have lived my life with autism. I am both sad and shocked. At the same time. I just want to talk about how you survived and what you do to supress the thoughts. I love my camping and want to get back to it but I have a long journey ahead of me. I suffer anxiety and depression on the daily
Welcome to the SANE forums. Thank you for showing up so openly and honestly, that's not always easy to do. It's so good that you are reaching out for support and connection. The forums community is a great bunch of people who share their experiences, strengths, strategies and more! I'm sure there will be members of the community who will jump in to offer you support.
Hey, since you're new here maybe you'd like to check out these threads.
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