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Impaired attachment is a condition in which a child or an adult has difficulty forming healthy emotional bonds with others.

The prefrontal cortex is a part of the brain that is involved in higher cognitive functions, such as planning, decision-making, working memory, and self-control.

The hippocampus is a part of the brain that is involved in memory formation and spatial navigation.

Cortisol is a hormone that regulates various processes in the body, such as metabolism, immune response, and stress. It is produced by the adrenal glands and released into the bloodstream

Dissociative amnesia is a mental disorder that causes a person to forget important personal information, such as their identity, history, or trauma.

Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that makes it hard to fall asleep, stay asleep, or both.

Emotional numbing is a coping mechanism that some people use to avoid or reduce negative feelings.

Identity confusion is a psychological state in which a person feels uncertain or conflicted about their sense of self.

Nightmares are unpleasant dreams that cause fear, anxiety, or distress. They usually occur during the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep, when the brain is most active and vivid dreaming happens.

Personality fragmentation is a psychological phenomenon that occurs when a person experiences a conflict between different aspects of their identity.