Staying / Leaving
Dissociation as a person living with intractable pain.
CW: mentions of medical trauma and medical situations, needles, discussion of dissociation and chronic pain.
Note: Pain is such a personal experience. I struggle to write about my own experience because I am terrified of seeming to speak for others, which I do not do in my writing. This essay comes from my personal thoughts on dissociation, which is some…
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