Title: Do You Feel Like You're Always Being Watched? | Psychology Today
Headings: Do You Feel Like You're Always Being Watched?
S. Rufus
Do You Feel Like You're Always Being Watched?
Some of us were observed too intently, too constantly, when we were young.

Content: We constantly interrogate ourselves: Should I smile? How dare I wear hats? Is this a skit? A sin? But wait. We are not silly weirdos but survivors of surveillance. Our watchers were home-invasion robbers who entered our premises and stole our privacy, turning innocent observation — Hello there! — into trauma. Peekaboo became PTSD .