dissociation
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Bethany Brand, a clinical psychologist and professor emerita at Towson University who specializes in trauma and dissociative disorders, describes dissociation as “a kind of disconnection from yourself or your experience.”
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
This stabilized the ions, lowered the energy required for water to split, and increased the amount of dissociation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
Anna's daughter has a number of diagnoses including pre-verbal trauma and a dissociation disorder, which manifests as multiple personalities.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
The side effects included transient dizziness, dissociation, disorientation, loss of balance, impaired memory and cognition, and weakness in the legs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2024
There was a dissociation of form and substance.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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