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When emotional reactivity feels beyond your control

I keep snapping at people over tiny things and I can see myself doing it but I can't stop, like I'm watching someone else ruin my relationships.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Hormonal changes can create a dissociative experience where one observes their own behavior without feeling agency over it, fracturing the sense of unified self.

Ideas that help explain it
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