Trauma brain
Turns out that there's a word for the persistent feeling that one is dislocated from the external world / not quite a real person / etc.: "Depersonalization".
It.. explains a lot about how the only reliably first-person memories I have are the traumatic ones.
Trauma brain
@Jssra *hugs tight* i can relate all too well…
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