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Depersonalization vs Derealization

Depersonalization vs Derealization

have you ever felt detached from the world or felt like you don't belong in your own body when you look down at your hands?

Depersonalization and Derealization are psychological disorders in which this experience is intense and prolonged.

ย About 50% of the population have come across at least one of these experiences in their lifetime but only roughly two percent are actually diagnosed with the disorder. It occurs equally in both men and women and can start early in one's early or middle years.

But the two terms Depersonalization and Derealization are often mixed up and misunderstood.

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