Rare case?

Peter said:

Where do you have this from?

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Depersonalization in early adolescence - PubMed

Depersonalization is a comparatively rare disease in the psychiatric field. Particularly, its occurrence in early adolescence or even before seems to be quite uncommon. We have observed 120 cases of depersonalization, of which only 16 cases had their onset before the age of 15. Among them, we...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Diego said:

Bro this study was made in the 80s at that time the amount of data available about dpdr was almost none. The psychiatrist community definitely change their view about the onset age about dpdr. Actually if you see the new studies they will show that dpdr is more common to start in teenages than adults.

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Peter said:

There are contradictory results. While some samples found a mean age of onset around the age 16, other studies found a mean age of onset of around 22 years.

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Trith said:

I think I remember seeing a couple of people on the forum saying they had it for as long as they remembered or around the age of five, something like that.

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