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Effects · psyche adverse

Derealization

Subjective feeling of unreality, detachment, or distortion of the surrounding world. The environment, people, or objects may be perceived as artificial, foggy, flat, lifeless, or dreamlike. It is one of the dissociative symptoms, can accompany anxiety states, or be a side effect of psychoactive substances.

Supplements
5
Practices
11
Habits
13
How we rate evidence

Probability — how likely the effect is to show up

  • Very high
  • High
  • Medium
  • Low

Evidence — where the data comes from

  • Scientific Meta-analyses and randomized trials
  • Clinical Clinical trials and practice
  • Animal research Animal studies
  • People reports User reports and anecdotes
  • Theoretical Mechanistic reasoning, not yet tested

Reported as a side effect of (29)

Probability Medium 7 Low 22
Evidence Clinical 20 People reports 9

Mitigated by (1)

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