Good afternoon, everyone. It's Dr. Nagra again, our next episode of Psychology Unplugged.

As always, thank you for being part of this journey that I embarked on back in 2021, I think.

It's kind of the highlight of my week, and I really enjoy and appreciate all the compliments

and suggestions and the respect that you guys have shown myself and this program, and it's

been fun, even though I'm not treating anybody out there

um least being a source of uh hopefully good information and at least that's the feedback that

you guys are giving me so um just so a heartfelt appreciation and uh trying to work on coordinating times with you guys

um in australia new zealand south africa we're trying to figure out the time differences

so we can meet over face time or zoom of course there's julie right in time uh so she might

i think she's going to pop in so i think there were a few things she wanted to say.

But again, I do this program organically, but I've been more systematic as our followers have

grown exponentially. But I'm going to switch topics from what I was going to talk about today

because I woke up this

morning when someone had texted me if I could talk about emotional abuse. And I said, yeah,

all right. So this is probably a non-clinical episode, but I think it's definitely one that if you are involved in the mental health field, you will definitely come across this in the patients that you work with. If you are an individual, whether you are a victim of emotional abuse or know someone who is probably a lot of the

stuff i'm going to say may seem very familiar but um it is a crucial um area um

area in mental health and i think think if I remember the text correctly, the person had grown up with a

parent who had a personality disorder. Now, as kids, what do we know about personality disorders?

Nothing.

We just operate under the guise of the premise that how our parents are treating us is shaping our self-esteem,

shaping our view of ourselves, other people, the world around us, hence our personalities.

And, you know, the human condition is an interesting one because there are people who've been through

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