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Representation of a disequilibrium state in a middle-aged man with a history of childhood physical abuse and dysregulated mood. In this case too, sensory perception of the situation is depleted and contaminated by intrusive fearful memories, leading to self-referential cognitions. His reaction (avoidance of sensory cues) is reinforced by the prevention of dissociative and other interoceptive discomfort.
