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In Lewis Carroll’s famous book, the Cheshire Cat says “I’m not crazy. My reality is just different from yours.” We’ll dive into the white rabbit’s hole and see how this quote is a fitting description for the rare disorder.References:Alice in Wonderland Syndrome. (n.d.). Retrieved August 17, 2019, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AliceinWonderland_syndrome#EpidemiologyAlice in Wonderland Syndrome and visual migraines. (n.d.). Retrieved August 17, 2019, from https://www.webmd.com/migraines-headaches/ alice-wonderland-syndrome#1Blom J. D. (2016). Alice in Wonderland syndrome: A systematic review. Neurology. Clinical practice, 6(3), 259–270. doi:10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000251Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. (2000). Alice’s adventures in Wonderland. Peterborough, Ont. Broadview PressHolland, K. (2018, February 14). Alice in Wonderland Syndrome? (AWS). Retrieved August 17, 2019, from https://www.healthline.com/health/ alice-in-wonderland-syndrome Mastria, G., Mancini, V., Viganò, A., & Di Piero, V. (2016). Alice in Wonderland Syndrome: A Clinical and Pathophysiological Review. Biomed Research International, 2016, 8243145. https://doi-org.ezproxy.bellevue.edu/10.1155/2016/8243145Mizuno, M, Kashima, H, Chiba, H, Murakami, M, Asai M: ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Syndrome as a Precursor of Depressive Disorder. Psychopathology 1998;The Ongoing Wow. (2017, November 14). Alice in Wonderland Syndrome–curiouser and curiouser! Retrieved August 17, 2019, from https://medium.com/ @ongoingwow/alice-in-wonderland-syndrome-curiouser-and-curiouser-9934034965b4Stapinski, H. (2014, June 23). I had Alice in Wonderland Syndrome [Blog post]. Retrieved from https://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/06/23/ alice-in-wonderland-syndrome/



