SciShow Psych: When Everything Feels Like a Dream - Depersonalization-Derealization Disorder

It’s not rare to feel like we’re dreaming, even right after we wake up, but when it sticks around for longer than it should, it can merit its own diagnosis: depersonalization-derealization disorder (DDD).

Hank unpacks what this disorder is and how scientists and doctors are working to understand and treat it.


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Neuroscience, Psychology
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