As with other disorders in this category,
an acute stressor is often the precursor to onset.
Symptoms
This
disorder is characterized by feelings of unreality, that your body does
not belong to you, or that you are constantly in a dreamlike state.
Treatment
The
disorder will typically dissipate on its own after a period of time.
Therapy can be helpful to strengthen coping skills.
Prognosis
Prognosis
is very good.
The
information provided on this site is designed to support, not
replace, the relationship that exists between a patient, site
visitor, or student and his/her existing psychologist, mental
health provider or college instructor.