... , M.D. ) The idea of being detached or unreal has been around for years. Easterners also talked about feeling unreal or in a dream-like-state. Chung Tzu once said, "I dreamt I was a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming I am me" That is a good description of derealization, not knowing what is reality and what isn't. However, this disorder was first identified and labeled by a French psychiatrist around ... ...

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