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Paula is a 50-year-old mother from Oklahoma. She was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder only a short time ago, and in this chapter she reflects on the impact her childhood physical, sexual, and emotional abuse and subsequent substance abuse has had on parenting her children.
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Ward, P. (2014). Hope Soars. In: Benders-Hadi, N., Barber, M. (eds) Motherhood, Mental Illness and Recovery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01318-3_26
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