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Irish_Dem

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8. What has happened to adults today? Unable to handle adversity, no self control?

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Wed Sep 8, 2021, 12:00 PM

Sep 2021

Showing no signs of empathy, self control, coping skills, ability to take responsibility or cope with challenges.

These use to be the hallmark of a functioning adult.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] sl8 Sep 2021 OP

I would just say my child is having symptoms and to stay home Tetrachloride Sep 2021 #1

This video's been making the rounds, and gotta ask... TreasonousBastard Sep 2021 #2

I don't see a link to article. blm Sep 2021 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author sl8 Sep 2021 #6

Link? Nictuku Sep 2021 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author sl8 Sep 2021 #7

You richly deserve this, Erica. Enjoy. dchill Sep 2021 #5

What has happened to adults today? Unable to handle adversity, no self control? Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #8

EQ of toddlers & uninhibited displays of personality disorders, imo. SheltieLover Sep 2021 #9

The personality disorders are difficult to treat in therapy. Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #10

Multisystemoc family therapy is the only one I know of SheltieLover Sep 2021 #11

Right kids are called conduct disorders and are easier to treat than adults. Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #12

It turns out that Erica Casher is a case management nurse at Cigna. TexasTowelie Sep 2021 #14

Right, she spends her day denying care to sick people. Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #15

That stste's new Covid cases hit a new high yesterday. BigmanPigman Sep 2021 #13