Open AccessSymptom profile and diagnostic utility of depersonalization–derealization disorder: A retrospective critical review from India
Author(s) -
Roshan Sutar,
Santosh K. Chaturvedi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_347_19
Subject(s) - derealization , depersonalization , retrospective cohort study , psychiatry , semiology , medicine , coding (social sciences) , psychology , clinical psychology , pediatrics , surgery , emotional exhaustion , statistics , burnout , mathematics , epilepsy
Depersonalization and derealization (DPDR) syndrome results from complex interwoven sensory motor experiences seen across psychiatric disorders. There is sparse literature from India on DPDR symptoms, their clinical and research utility. This study focuses frequency of coding the diagnosis of DPDR (ICD-10) and critical discussion about its clinical and research utility.