“Please, arrest me. I’d rather go to jail than go back to that house…”

suffered from severe pediatric schizophrenia, coupled with intense, violent self-harm tendencies. They brilliantly painted themselves as tragic, long-suffering, heroic parents desperately attempting to manage and protect a violently, incurably ill child. I, on the other hand, was rapidly branded as a delusional, interfering, lonely spinster—a former continue reading …