Originally posted by Cataholic
I don't understand. Why can't you leave? Are you a US citizen? I don't really get all hung up that you don't like it here. I mean, I don't take it as a personal affront to all things American. But, if I was truly unhappy somewhere, I would leave. So, could you educate me as to WHY you can't just leave?

This is pretty much how I feel too. After all, it's your mother who
is the agoraphobic, not you. If you are that miserable and you're
an adult, why not? Just curious.