Sometimes I don’t know if I’m spacing out and doing this because how symptoms the books talk about don’t fit exactly how I feel. But I feel weird. Especially something traumatic just happened. And thing around me like objects and people look really big or really small. My skin feels like it’s gonna melt. I think I’m going crazy.
Depersonalization is a common symptom of extreme stress. You’re not going crazy. Your mind is making you disconnect from yourself in an effort to protect you from the trauma. It is a weird sensation but knowing the reason behind it helps me a little
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Sometimes I don’t know if I’m spacing out and doing this because how symptoms the books talk about don’t fit exactly how I feel. But I feel weird. Especially something traumatic just happened. And thing around me like objects and people look really big or really small. My skin feels like it’s gonna melt. I think I’m going crazy.
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