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  1. Discussion
    Hey I am Sandy i am 25 and i have been struggeling with my mental health for the past 8 years. I have always been an anxious child (fear of germ, hiv, etc) but it was kinda in control. Fast forward to 2016 i was at a festival and took XTC. Since then everything changed. I do not need to explain...
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    Long-ish Post So I’ve dealt with DP/DR & dissociation on and off for about 8 years now. My panic attacks were extremely intense in the beginning, and then one day they just stopped, even tho my DP/DR symptoms continued. But one thing that always caught me off guard is how different my panic...
  3. Discussion
    hi all. this is my first post ever here, I actually just discovered this forum about a month ago. im 21 years old, and I’ve had DR/DP with severe anxiety for about 7/8 years now. it makes me feel better to know I’m not alone in this, but also sad because so many others have to feel life through...
  4. Discussion
    so i've been dealing with dpdr for about 5 years, 24/7, and yesterday my doctor told me he thinks my dpdr could eventually turn into psychosis or schizophrenia. that, of course, worried me. but until a few months ago (when i started seeing this doctor) he didn't know anything about dpdr. my...
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    Gluten Psychosis: How My Diet Almost Killed Me and Put Me in a Psych Ward (Twice) In 1985, my parents met in a psych ward. They both worked there. In November of 2016, my life changed forever and I didn't even know it. I was twenty-three and pursuing my master's degree at Wichita State...
  6. Discussion
    Hey I (f/16) have DP/DR since december, because of a panicattacke. My biggest fear is still that I have/will develope schizophrenia and I'm convinced I do. Anyway yesterday I lay in bed and something very very strange happend.. it's very difficult to describe this feeling... I knew this feeling...
  7. Discussion
    Okay...so recently I scrolled through some topics on this site...then I read this disscusion .... read the first comment about schizo ocd... https://www.dpselfhelp.com/forum/index.php?/topic/42867-why-anxiety-is-not-related-to-schizophrenia/?fromsearch=1 This sums up pretty good what I think I...
  8. Discussion
    Hey I'm asking myselve if anyone else is feeling what I feel... -everything is rlly clear (rarley everything is rlly dizzy) -dizziness -like I'm in another dimension -the world feels so small and limited -although I have goals in life, everything feels useless, the same and like everything what...
  9. Discussion
    hey guys... I can't stop worrying about what I have...I'm not sure if this is DP/DR anymore...I'm 16/f and I have this feeling I'll develop schizophrenia..but for real.. Months before I got that panik attake that got me DR/DP I watched a lot of conspiracy, mythic and philosophic videos - I was...
  10. Discussion
    Okay since I have DP/DR (because of a panik attake) I became obsessed with my feelings and thoughts... I'm so scared that I (will) develope(d) schizophrenia (what if I'm in prodome phase??) or a psychosis?? I mean there's a chance that I "just" have anxiety + OCD (i have a history of anxiety and...
  11. Introduce Yourself
    Hey everyone! Okay... so about 2 months ago I smoked weed ( I have smoked maybe 6 times before) after that I felt dizzy and slightly derealized, but after 3 days I suddenly had a panik attake, after that I had DR, it got better (almost cured) but then I started thinking what if it is sth...
  12. The Bright Side
    Hey, all. Haven't been here for a long time, but recently, I've been in situations which made me think back to DP/DR...and all of you guys. I remember back when I had DP/DR, I was VERY scared of being a schizophrenic or having psychosis and such...as many of you probably struggle with now...
  13. Introduce Yourself
    Hello! I have read many posts on this forum over the years but have now just decided to create an account and make a post of my own, mostly because I feel extremely alone and am not sure what is going on with me anymore. Anyway, I have had DP/DR three times prior to now, once when I was 12...
  14. Introduce Yourself
    Roughly, 20 months ago I was diagnosed with major depressive disorder after I had a drug induced psychosis that lasted two months. I was on an antidepressant for six months (family encoruaged me to stop, their reasoning being *every* drug is harmful) and an antipsychotic, risperdal, for a year...
  15. The Daily Forum
    Kind of weird, I find it quite ironic that I made a song containing lyrics mentioning Mental illness just a few months I was hit with Psychosis & Depersonalization, even more strange that I titled the track "Quite Insane" (Keep in mind this song was originally created approximately July 2016...
  16. Introduce Yourself
    Hi everyone, I'm Jake, and I've been dealing with this pretty awful affliction for about 9 months now. I decided to make an account and post on here finally as I need some insight into other people's experiences. I just want the reassurance of not feeling alone in my symptoms. Brief background...
  17. Introduce Yourself
    Hi all I wrote a book about DR/DP. And I would love some insight. Would anyone be interested in reading it? Thanks.
  18. The Daily Forum
    After 8 months of serious dp and dr i have the feeling of not caring anymore. This may sound great but what bothers me is sometimes i think i dont have any problems anymore: when you have psychosis you also believe nothing is wrong with you. Im scared because this happened after a week of sleep...
  19. The Daily Forum
    My Story Hey guys Im Dram and this is my second time having DPDR. The first time came from smoking marijuana and lasted a couple of months from December 2012 to early 2013. It just eventually went away no problem and i forgot about it (at the time it was terrible). Well i would smoke weed here...
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