Stokesdale, NC
A 27-year-old female asked:
I zone out and the drift to thoughts about death no matter what im doing. then i relize it & snap back to reality. should i be worried? happens alot.
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Bernard Seifanswered
Clinical Psychology 41 years experience
Not to worry: Worry doesn't help but getting to the root of why your thoughts drift to death can, e.g., loss of a loved one, fear of death, lack of control, etc. A clinical psychologist can help. Check w/your doc to rule out physical causes.
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Last updated Mar 8, 2014
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