dissociation
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Skates began experiencing dissociation, a symptom associated with anxiety and depression and described it as feeling detached from himself and reality.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
When bouts of dissociation started to become par for the course, wearing hardware reminded me I was in a body on planet Earth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Today, the once-controversial jokes of the online sad girl are ubiquitous far beyond their original little corner of the internet, with people posting casually about depression and dissociation on their otherwise professional Twitter accounts.
From Salon ● May 7, 2024
These are mild forms of dissociation, which is the ability to disconnect from our thoughts, feelings, environment or actions.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
There was a dissociation of form and substance.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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