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Symptoms of dissociation resulting from trauma may include depersonalization, psychological numbing, disengagement, or amnesia regarding the events of the abuse. It has been hypothesized that dissociation may provide a temporarily effective defense mechanism in cases of severe trauma; however, in the long term, dissociation is associated with decreased psychological functioning and adjustment.
Psychosis, by definition, is losing touch with reality.The best known examples are when a person hallucinates or is delusional. Other psychotic symptoms can include severely impaired thinking (such as in loose associations and flight of ideas) or grossly disorganized behavior behavior or speech.sychosis, by definition, is losing touch with reality.The best known examples are when a person hallucinates or is delusional. Other psychotic symptoms can include severely impaired thinking (such as in loose associations and flight of ideas) or grossly disorganized behavior behavior or speech.