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When brain implants change who you are

I got a brain implant to help with my depression six months ago and it works but I feel like I am not myself anymore like the thoughts I have are not really mine.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You are confronting the fundamental question of whether healing requires becoming someone else entirely.

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