Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder Flashcards
1
Q
When do symptoms of DDD start?
A
can start in childhood and wax and Wayne throughout the lifetime. The mean onset is at 16
2
Q
What are symptoms of depersonalization?
A
unreality, detatchment, or being an outside observer to one’s thoughts, feelings, sensations
3
Q
What are symptoms of derealization?
A
unreality or detachment with respect to surroundings
4
Q
Preferred therapist characteristics ?
A
establish relatinship with safety and support.
CAlm, empathic, and stress-free relationship is essential
reality testing may be necessary
5
Q
EBP?
A
Psychoeducation
CBT
6
Q
Prognosis
A
Helpful even if it does not result in remission
