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How trauma creates selective memory access

My PTSD flashbacks are crystal clear but I cannot access any positive memories from the same time period in my life

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Survival mechanisms can partition consciousness in ways that preserve threat awareness while blocking healing resources.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Memory and retention across cultures?”

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