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@k3at I would reconsider the meds for anxiety and OCD. Anxiety is absolutely a sleep killer even when you have a great sleep routine and willingness to do what is necessary. Lexapro has done wonders for my teen with anxiety and has not caused any insomnia. Definitely talk to a psychiatrist -...

@shirl I'm not sure this will help with your situation, but for general conflict resolution, I like Difficult Conversations

@shirl You seem to have convinced yourself you cannot move out and I doubt anything I say will change that if you prefer dealing with the certainty of abuse over the uncertainty of independence. However, as someone who has moved into countless roommate situations in my youth, I can tell you...

@shirl It feels impossible but it's not. Ask for your father's support for moving out and talk to the dean of your school about what support (financial/social services) you can get from them so you can finish your education. This won't be the first time the school has had a student that needed...