Depersonalization Disorder

Etiology

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.