disassociation

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Diagnosed with anxiety at eight and depression at 14, Melissa says she feels a level of disassociation from her life before.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

“After Mr. Barbour’s disassociation, we had no further contact with Mr. Barbour on this matter,” she said.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2024

But Gliser said that claim was “likely inaccurate and untrue” since Webster did not have a long history of trauma that could cause disassociation to that degree.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2023

In the NCAA’s decision, it said Ruiz would not be forced to dissociate from the school, but said its Committee on Infractions “will strongly consider disassociation penalties in future cases involving NIL-adjacent conduct.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2023

Suppose that we have made it impossible by disassociation from them to feed their greed.

From Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation by Gandhi, Mahatma