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Can PTSD cause you to feel spacey?
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Yes, if you are experiencing an acute anxiety reaction, the trigger can be what puts you into the feeling spacey.
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I used to call it spacey then was told it's "detached". I think it's a common symptom but it is also a symptom of depression. If it lasts for more than a few hours to a day, I would look at possible depression problems on top of the PTSD. It's very common to have both. I hope this helps
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Oh, yes!
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