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a state where an individual feels detached from their emotions, often as a result of trauma or stress.
After the accident, she experienced emotional numbness and couldn't feel happiness or sadness.
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a coping mechanism where a person suppresses their emotions to avoid pain or distress.
He used emotional numbness as a way to cope with the stress of his job.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:55