derealisering
Derealisation, or derealisering in Swedish, is a dissociative symptom in which the external world feels unreal, distant, or distorted. People describe surroundings as artificial, dreamlike, or as if they were watching the world through a veil. Derealization can occur alone or as part of depersonalization or other dissociative disorders. It is not a standalone diagnosis in itself, but a symptom that can point to various conditions.
Symptoms include a sense that objects and people are unfamiliar or mechanical, altered perception of time,
Causes and associated conditions: It can be triggered by severe stress or trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD,
Diagnosis and treatment: Evaluation by a clinician is important to rule out medical causes and to assess
Prognosis and frequency: For many people, episodes are brief and resolve on their own. For others, derealization