Depression Support Group
Depression is a real and debilitating condition that is often misunderstood by family and friends. Its meaning can range from a prolonged period of sadness to an actual mental illness with specific symptoms. Find and share experiences with others who are going through the same struggles.

BabyGirl98
I’ve cried all day. Reliving what my step brother did to me. Just being depressed. I’m so tired of feeling like this. Why did he choose me? He was married. Still is married. Why me?
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Don’t say to help her because if you did you would have tried to help her.
You only commented to ask her what he did and didn’t even ask how how she was.
I hope you’re feeling better and if not then love yourself and get the help that you deserve. I’ve just joined this two minutes ago and this was the first post I saw
If he had kicked a dog, you wouldn't blame the dog.
But our brains really want to keep us safe, so we look for reasons "why" so that we can avoid the situation in the future.
Try repeating to yourself, "I'm an adult now, I can now keep myself safe."
It's totally your choice, but you could try therapy. Specifically you might consider EMDR which helps your brain think about it differently.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYy2NBXkPSo