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Old Sep 22, 2015, 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Mrs. Mania View Post
You describe me spot on. I'm also high functioning because I work. I have an extremely high startle response. I mean ridiculously high, My scream is one of sheer terror and after people recover from hearing it, they laugh and tell me I should be in horror films. Not real funny for me though.
Yep. I have really strong reactions when I feel crowded at work. Someone touched me once when I was angry and I flipped out. I don't want to be "out" about my stuff at work, but it's hard struggling to keep up a normal face when parts of my life are so incredibly dysfunctional.
Thanks for this!
Mrs. Mania