By its very nature, each case of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder stems from an emotionally disturbing story. While often equated stories of soldiers heading into the battlefield, this story has a young girl heading out to buy a puppy for her birthday only to make the horrific discovery of her father’s suicide, along with dreadful accounts of domestic abuse leading up to that moment. Sue Funke shares her story as the strong and intelligent person that she is today.