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Why do some people have depersonalization disorder for multiple years or even for decades?
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Several possible: Severe childhood abuse, a very poorly functioning parent, a suicide or traumatic death of a close person, severe extended stress or a severe physical trauma are all possibilities. Working closely w/ an expert psychotherapist will clarify and help resolve some or most of the problem.
Answered 10/29/2016
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