{"id":204159,"date":"2025-01-21T05:09:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T11:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/depersonalization-disorder-what-we-know-about-mysterious-condition"},"modified":"2025-01-21T05:09:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T11:09:29","slug":"depersonalization-disorder-what-we-know-about-mysterious-condition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/depersonalization-disorder-what-we-know-about-mysterious-condition","title":{"rendered":"Depersonalization Disorder: What We Know About Mysterious Condition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/depersonalization-disorder-what-we-know-about-mysterious-condition2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re going to think I\u2019m crazy,\u201d Callum said, looking down at his hands as he wrung them together in his lap. \u201cIt\u2019s just that everything feels like a dream. I know I\u2019m not dreaming \u2013 I mean \u2013 I think I\u2019m really here, but at the same time I\u2019m not sure. Everything feels off somehow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A deep sigh. \u201cNo one gets what I mean.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The slim 18-year-old across from me looks defeated, dejected and thoroughly fed up. This is typical in my line of work. Not just because I\u2019m a mental health professional, so I rarely get to meet people who are in the middle of the best time of their lives, but because I specialize in dissociation and depersonalization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cYou\u2019re going to think I\u2019m crazy,\u201d Callum said, looking down at his hands as he wrung them together in his lap. \u201cIt\u2019s just that everything feels like a dream. I know I\u2019m not dreaming \u2013 I mean \u2013 I think I\u2019m really here, but at the same time I\u2019m not sure. Everything feels off somehow.\u201d [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}