Furthermore, individuals who suffer from acute stress disorder and PTSD often experience dissociative symptoms, such as amnesia, numbing, flashbacks, and depersonalization/derealization. Occasionally, one may experience temporary dissociative symptoms due to lack of sleep or ingestion of a substance however, these would not qualify as a dissociative disorder due to the lack of impairment in functioning.
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