I've come across this so often with sufferers of PTSD, where uneducated people just accuse those of lying. My wife has PTSD and she has this problem a lot; which in itself causes your emotions and symptoms to be worse.
Written by Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium
Psychiatric Nurse Writer. Owner of Creative Passions, The Shortform, No Shame, World of Fiction publications, and co-editor for The Chocolate River.