For some teens, this can be a sign of dissociation, a temporary disconnection from thoughts, feelings, body or surroundings.

Dissociation is more than a buzzword on social media. While the term is sometimes tossed around to describe feeling temporarily checked out, dissociation is a very real process that involves a serious ...

You’re in the middle of a meeting and your boss asks for your opinion on the topic at hand. There’s just one problem: You have absolutely no idea what topic that is. Maybe some bad news has caused you ...

You’re scrolling through social media and, (seemingly) suddenly, two hours have passed. What happened? According to researchers at the University of Washington, you might have been dissociating. Which ...

This is part 1 in a series about rethinking the trauma response. The history of the study of trauma has included many missteps and misunderstandings and it has been difficult to shake these incorrect ...

If you've ever felt disconnected from the world when you're anxious, you've probably wondered how to stop dissociating because of anxiety. Dissociation anxiety is not a specific diagnosis or set of ...

In recent years, dissociation has become the "diagnosis du jour" across mental health communities online. Many teens can hardly scroll through TikTok or Instagram without encountering a reel about ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) You call your teen's name, but they don't respond. They're staring past you. You call again, louder this time. Nothing – how rude. But what if they're zoning out? For some ...

You call your teen’s name, but they don’t respond. They’re staring past you. You call again, louder this time. Nothing – how rude. But what if they’re zoning out? For some teens, this can be a sign of ...