My Parents Always Give in to My Brother

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🗓️ 18 November 2020

⏱️ 7 minutes

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My Parents Always Give in to My Brother: Will's brother demands money from their parents and threatens self-harm, and Will is caught in the middle. - Dr. Laura: "Don't let his behavior interfere with your life." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.
0:03.8	Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.
0:09.8	Will, welcome to the program.
0:11.9	Hi Dr. Laura, thank you for taking my call.
0:14.9	Thank you.
0:16.9	My brother was diagnosed with something called unipolar depression a few years back and
0:25.0	I'm not all that familiar with it.
0:27.6	Just general things that found online.
0:30.6	But basically the behavior that he's been taking us on my parents included for years has
0:36.7	just been this roller coaster of emotion, threats of self harm and demands of lots and
0:44.8	lots of money from my parents of bailing him out from various issues that are self-inflicted.
0:53.8	My parents always give in.
0:55.1	They say that they're fearful that he will harm himself.
0:58.8	If okay, but how can I help you?
1:01.8	This is your parents problem with your brother.
1:04.1	How can I help you?
1:05.1	It is.
1:06.1	Yes ma'am, it is.
1:08.3	The problem for me and why I called is that I've dispensed myself from him, but my parents
1:15.4	continuously come to me with their worried and worried.
1:20.4	Will.
1:21.4	Will.
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