Neurodivergent on Yik Yak | heavy on the “washing my skin off” part. any other ptsd-havers find themselves unconsciously acting out the “no amount of scrubbing can ever make me clean again” cliché in the shower?

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Neurodivergent 17w

heavy on the “washing my skin off” part. any other ptsd-havers find themselves unconsciously acting out the “no amount of scrubbing can ever make me clean again” cliché in the shower?

Neurodivergent 17w

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Anonymous 17w

yes!!! this is especially common for those who have been sexually violated in some way :(

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Anonymous 17w

Lady Macbeth moment 😔

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Anonymous

#1 17w

yeah 🥲 I get so self-conscious about emulating the trope when I catch myself doing it, all I can really do is be like “haha… just like in the movies…”

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