noun
A self-written account or narrative that focuses on the author’s personal experiences with apathy or emotional detachment. It refers to an autobiographical exploration of one’s own journey through periods of indifference, chronicling moments of emotional numbness or disengagement.
Etymology:
A combination of “auto,” from Greek autos (self), “apathy,” from Greek apatheia (lack of feeling), and “graphy,” from graphein (to write), indicating a self-narrated account of apathetic experiences.
Example Sentence:
In her autopathography, she detailed the years she spent feeling emotionally detached from her career, family, and ambitions, capturing her slow journey back to engagement.