To receive a diagnosis of depersonalization/derealization disorder, the person must:
A. have frequent and distressing episodes of detachment from self or surroundings that disrupt functioning.
B. have been exposed to a traumatic event such as sexual assault.
C. have been under the influence of an illicit drug or be chronically sleep deprived.
D. have alternating personalities trying to gain control.
Answer: A
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