Are Women survivors of Profound Trauma Being "Flushed Down the Toilet"

I felt triggered while online when the question was asked: do people with Borderline Personality Disorder (an inherited disorder) cry more than others? The answer: yes.

My answer: People with PTSD and CPTSD also cry more than others and it's unfair to slap them with an untreatable personality disorder. "PTSD is not caused by genetics but prolonged exposure to traumatic events"

'It’s easier for the world to flush us down the toilet’

“It’s powerfully and deeply ironic to me that women who experience profound trauma [ie sexual abuse] are pathologised as having a personality disorder,” explains Winnipeg-based freelance journalist, artist and resilience coach Lisa Walter, 50, a sexual abuse victim who says she has been misdiagnosed with BPD. “I think it makes it easier for the world to flush us down the toilet.”

Are Sexual Abuse Victims Being Diagnosed With a Mental Disorder They Don't Have