Depersonalization

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depersonalization ( n.)
Other formsdepersonalizing
Applies tosystem functions
OriginPsychiatric Term

Depersonalization occurs when one persistently or repeatedly has the feeling that they are observing themselves from outside their body, has the sense that things around them aren't real, or both.[1][medical citation needed]

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Depersonalization is a form of dissociation, along with derealization.

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