It just scares me for E because I truly believed S would have been capable of something like that. And I believed she was mentally ill then and I still believe E is mentally ill now - although perhaps in a different way.

(As far as that goes, I think my daughter Kate has a mental illness (maybe more than one) and have begged her to get treatment...

There are so many factors affecting youth today. Peer pressure from social media. The "everyone gets a trophy" mindset. The lack of being held accountable for anything. Theyre totally unprepared for adult life and a lot BREAK when faced with adult responsibilities.

Its just a mess.