Connie Is Plagued by the Persistent Feeling That She Is

question 209

Multiple Choice

Connie is plagued by the persistent feeling that she is not real. She feels detached from her own body, as if she were observing her own actions from the outside. Her situation is BEST described as ______.

• A) dissociative fugue
• B) depersonalization disorder
• C) conversion disorder
• D) bipolar disorder

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