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Aphantasia 💭

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Aphantasia is the inability to create mental imagery.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 days ago (1 children)

For what it's worth, I'm ADHD and aphantasic, but none of the things talked about in that article really resonated with me

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

A lot of what it said resonated with my experience or my observations of my girlfriend (We are both aphants). Although aphants are definitely not immune to PTSD. Maybe resistant, but I know for sure that aphants can experience it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago

It resonated with me, though a good portion of it I somewhat already self reflected.