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: Abnormal fronto-limbic connectivity; hypo-activity of the [[amygdala]] and [[insula]]; disturbances in predictive-coding networks.<ref>Gatus, A., Jamieson, G., & Stevenson, B. (2022). Past and future explanations for DPDR: a role for predictive coding. ''Frontiers in Human Neuroscience'', 16, 813300.</ref> | : Abnormal fronto-limbic connectivity; hypo-activity of the [[amygdala]] and [[insula]]; disturbances in predictive-coding networks.<ref>Gatus, A., Jamieson, G., & Stevenson, B. (2022). Past and future explanations for DPDR: a role for predictive coding. ''Frontiers in Human Neuroscience'', 16, 813300.</ref> | ||
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: Cannabis, hallucinogens ( | : Cannabis, hallucinogens (for example LSD, psilocybin), [[ketamine]], MDMA, stimulant intoxication, or benzodiazepine withdrawal can precipitate DR.<ref>Simeon, D., Kozin, D., Segal, K., & Lerch, B. (2009). Is depersonalization disorder initiated by illicit drug use any different? ''Journal of Clinical Psychiatry'', 70 (10), 1358-1364.</ref> | ||
==Neurological mechanisms== | ==Neurological mechanisms== | ||
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===Therapeutic applications=== | ===Therapeutic applications=== | ||
Paradoxically, controlled VR has been investigated to '''treat''' dissociative conditions, | Paradoxically, controlled VR has been investigated to '''treat''' dissociative conditions, for example reality, discrimination training or interoceptive biofeedback to enhance bodily awareness.<ref>Opriş, D. et al. (2012). VR exposure therapy in anxiety disorders: a meta-analysis. ''Depression & Anxiety'', 29 (2), 85-93.</ref> | ||
===Ethical considerations=== | ===Ethical considerations=== |