Recent questions in Dissociation psychology

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What do people think about when dissociating when discussing a trauma? Im thinking back to physical place of the trauma- like I’m imaging being back there. How is that an escape or providing any relief, as I understand the role of dissociation to be?

asked Mar 15, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by skinny d (5.4k points)

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What is the difference between dissociation and decomposition?

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by CrystalOracle (6.1k points)

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Can someone with BPD dissociate, and not be aware of doing it? How long can a dissociative state last?

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by Welshdragon1 (5.9k points)

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Why does dissociation happen? I can just be sitting in a restaurant with the people I love and feel close to then all of a sudden I will feel like I'm in a dream, or nothing is real, or I'm actually dead, but I've had no triggers in my opinion.

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by Mememe (8.5k points)

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Have you ever reached rock bottom while in a state of dissociation where everything felt hopeless and you felt perpetually lost (no memories or sense of self or direction etc)? How did you get through it and find your place in the world again?

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by Joao Pequeno (6.5k points)

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Does dissociation cause anger?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by Graham C (4.3k points)

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How do you dissociate?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by John Davied (5.7k points)

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Does thinking about dissociation trigger it (if you struggle with dissociation)?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by Nathan lowe (7.3k points)

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Last year I remembered trauma I endured as a child and am now learning to live with this. I attend therapy regularly though dissociate during sessions. I feel embarrassed by the dissociation and feel unable to control it. Should I stop therapy?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by Cecilb70 (5.9k points)

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What triggers dissociative disorders?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by Richard Allan (4.9k points)

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Has the internet been the source of the trauma that caused you to dissociate, forget blocks of your past, or experience multiple senses of identity, each tailored for a specific situation? If you are comfortable sharing, what happened?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by T_Mayo (5.9k points)

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What are some of the symptoms and signs that a pwBPD is dissociating?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by LunarTwilight (5.8k points)

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What does it mean to dissociate? My therapist calmly called out my name and then asked me where I was. I was confused because I was present with him or so I thought. He told me that I disassociated. I will ask him but I thought I’d try Quora first.

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by John Davied (5.7k points)

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What is the difference between migraines and dissociation?

asked Mar 10, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by EmberNova (7.5k points)

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A couple of years ago, I had an episode of dizziness. The doctor treated me for vertigo. In the last couple months, I was diagnosed with symptoms of dissociation, and my dissociative episodes feel similar to my vertigo episode. Could they be related?

asked Mar 10, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by NebulaAlchemy (5.8k points)

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As shown in Split, can DID cause such severe physical differences between personalities as only one being allergic to bees or one having diabetes?

asked Mar 10, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by A DAY WASTED (7.6k points)

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What is "dissociation" exactly? I don't feel much emotions/urges like normal people. I choose everything I do & set habits. But I'm not seeing illusions. We all see the same world, don't we? I have good memory. How exactly am I fooling myself?

asked Mar 10, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by AsaAsa (5.0k points)

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What are the signs and symptoms of selective dissociation?

asked Mar 10, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by Neil123 (5.9k points)

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Disassociation and dissociation are two different things. What is the difference between them? Why might someone experience either one? What's the best way to help them recover from it (if possible)?

asked Feb 20, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by Mark Dalton (6.7k points)

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What is the difference between peritraumatic dissociation and dissociation?

asked Feb 20, 2023 in Dissociation psychology by Choosing a cordless (6.0k points)

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