Definitions of depersonalization disorder
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emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
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synonyms:
depersonalisation, depersonalisation disorder, depersonalisation neurosis, depersonalization, depersonalization neurosis
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type of:
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dissociative disorder
dissociation so severe that the usually integrated functions of consciousness and perception of self break down
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dissociative disorder
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