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Jim Holley's avatar

Yes, generational trauma is actually a thing.

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TCinLA's avatar

It very definitely is. The child grows up in the dysfunctional situation, thinks that is normal and passes it on to their children. I can trace the dysfunction in my family to the Civil War and the ptsd all the men who became my great grandfathers brought back from the war.

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Jim Holley's avatar

Ditto.

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