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Traumatic Brain Injury and Suicide Part 2

secondchancetolive wrote 3 hours ago: Please read Part 1 and don’t give up on yourself or your process. Thank you. So if you are goi … more →

Tags: Acquired Brain Injury, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Bob Woodruff, Closed-head Injury, CoDependency, Desert Storm Veterans, Family, Friends, fulfilling your destiny

Traumatic Brain Injury -- Stress, Anxiety and Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Part 3

secondchancetolive wrote 5 days ago: Please read Part 1, Part 2 for context. Thank you. The impact of increased stress and sensory overlo … more →

Tags: 12 Step Recovery, abuse and trauma, Acquired Brain Injury, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Bob Woodruff, Brain injured Soldiers, celebrities with brain injuries, Closed-head Injury, Department of Veteran Affairs

Who Am I? Part 2

secondchancetolive wrote 6 days ago: Please read Part 1 and Part 3 for context. Thank you. Such behaviors undermine the individual’s abil … more →

Tags: 12 Step Recovery, Acquired Brain Injury, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Bob Woodruff, Brain injured Soldiers, celebrities with brain injuries, children of trauma, Closed-head Injury, CoDependency

Acquired Brain Injury -- In Pursuit of Self-Esteem Part 3 of 3

secondchancetolive wrote 2 weeks ago: Please read Part 1 and Part 2 for context. Thank you. I slowly began to realize that I needed to be … more →

Tags: CoDependency, Learning, Living with a Disability, Bob Woodruff, Family, Acquired Brain Injury, Relationships, 12 Step Recovery, Adult Children of Alcoholics

Amish Man Charged with Ongoing Abuse of Kids..

geminigirl07 wrote 3 weeks ago: Seymour Missouri- Some not as innocent as they appear... Even the Amish are not immune to doing very … more →

Panorama: the child protectors — 4 comments

endlesspsych wrote 3 weeks ago: Last night on BBC one panorama featured Coventry’s social work child protection team as they t … more →

Tags: discussion, Psychology, Baby P, BBC, Child Protection, Decision Making, Panorama, Satanic panic, Social Work

Traumatic Brain Injury -- I began to heal when... Part 4 of 4

secondchancetolive wrote 1 month ago: Please read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 5 and the Epilogue for context. Thank you. Through my proce … more →

Tags: Parents of children with Acquired brain injuries, fear of failure, CoDependency, Living with a Disability, Bob Woodruff, Family, Life, Personal, Brain injured Soldiers

Traumatic Brain Injury -- I began to heal when... Part 3 of 4

secondchancetolive wrote 1 month ago: Please read Part 1, Part 2 , Part 4 , Part 5 and the Epilogue for context. Thank you. As I became aw … more →

Tags: shame, CoDependency, Living with a Disability, Bob Woodruff, Family, Relationships, Destiny, 12 Step Recovery, Adult Children of Alcoholics

Translate Second Chance to Live into your Language

secondchancetolive wrote 1 month ago: Earlier today I created a list of links that will enable you to translate Second Chance to Live into … more →

Tags: Parents of children with Acquired brain injuries, CoDependency, Living with a Disability, Bob Woodruff, children of trauma, Family, Life, Self-Improvement, Brain injured Soldiers

Father in Abduction Case Faces Sex Charges... — 1 comment

geminigirl07 wrote 1 month ago: Mooresville, NC- Matthew Hess Matthew Hess, the father who  suddenly took off with his 2 adopted dau … more →

Tags: Child Protection Services, child sexual abuse, Kidnapping, medical neglect, 12-year-old, Amber Alert!, matthew hess, North Carolina, parental abduction