Well + Good / Dr. Daniel G. Amen, The Amen Clinics

WHAT DOES IT ACTUALLY MEAN TO HAVE A DISSOCIATIVE EPISODE?

January 28, 2019

Body Acne

When Sharon R.* was about ten years old, she was in a swimming pool with her family and suddenly couldn’t feel the water around her. “I was surrounded by dozens of other kids and their parents,” she recalls. “But even with my head above water, their voices weren’t entering my ears and my brain wasn’t comprehending them. I just observed people in the pool without feeling the sensation of ‘wet’ around me.”

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