Ned seeks therapy after having recurrent episodes of feeling "detached from himself" for several months, but he has not lost his self-awareness or memory. He notes that he feels like a robot, disconnected from his movements and actions
He is most likely suffering from ______.
a) dissociative fugue
b) conversion disorder
c) dissociative identity disorder
d) depersonalization disorder
ANS: D, Depersonalization disorder involves feeling detached from oneself and one's own experiences.
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