https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/staying-well/dellusional-disorder/m-p/381474#M34683 <P>Dear Butterfly 123~</P> <P>I've not had delusional disorder but have been told that some results I had from PTSD were dissociative. Mainly forgetting matters and not remembering them until a very long time later, and also being divorced from myslef and body as if standing on the other side of a glass window looking at myself.</P> <P>My psych told me, when I was remembering events, that it was because I'd now been in a better place and could deal with them - he said that was good. Well maybe for him. Things did settle down and the memories while disruptive and unpleasant do not rule.</P> <P>The disassociation no longer happens. I do still take meds, having been also diagnosed with anxiety and bouts of depression, however the regimen is a pretty good fit and does not really have a down side. </P> <P>I read your post to TonyWhiteKnight and agree, we accept it and keep going. I'm in a pretty good place nowadays.</P> <P>Do you have anyone to lean on when things are not so good. I'm lucky that way and it makes a big difference.</P> <P>Croix</P> <P> </P> Wed, 12 Sep 2018 09:42:21 GMT Croix 2018-09-12T09:42:21Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/staying-well/dellusional-disorder/m-p/381473#M34682 has anyone been diagnosed with dellusional disorder or disacciative episodes. how did your recovery go? does it still impact you after medication Tue, 11 Sep 2018 12:48:34 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/staying-well/dellusional-disorder/m-p/381473#M34682 butterfly_123 2018-09-11T12:48:34Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/staying-well/dellusional-disorder/m-p/381474#M34683 <P>Dear Butterfly 123~</P> <P>I've not had delusional disorder but have been told that some results I had from PTSD were dissociative. Mainly forgetting matters and not remembering them until a very long time later, and also being divorced from myslef and body as if standing on the other side of a glass window looking at myself.</P> <P>My psych told me, when I was remembering events, that it was because I'd now been in a better place and could deal with them - he said that was good. Well maybe for him. Things did settle down and the memories while disruptive and unpleasant do not rule.</P> <P>The disassociation no longer happens. I do still take meds, having been also diagnosed with anxiety and bouts of depression, however the regimen is a pretty good fit and does not really have a down side. </P> <P>I read your post to TonyWhiteKnight and agree, we accept it and keep going. I'm in a pretty good place nowadays.</P> <P>Do you have anyone to lean on when things are not so good. I'm lucky that way and it makes a big difference.</P> <P>Croix</P> <P> </P> Wed, 12 Sep 2018 09:42:21 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/staying-well/dellusional-disorder/m-p/381474#M34683 Croix 2018-09-12T09:42:21Z