noun
Medical term for sleepwalking. Cross-referenced with 夢遊病.
See also: 夢遊病
離魂病は睡眠中に無意識に歩き回る症状です。
Sleepwalking is a condition where one walks around unconsciously during sleep.
noun
autoscopy
Rare psychiatric term for seeing one's own body from an external perspective. Cross-referenced with 自己像幻視.
See also: 自己像幻視
離魂病の一種として、自己像幻視が知られている。
Autoscopy is known as a type of 離魂病.
自己像幻視 specifically refers to autoscopy, whereas 離魂病 can also encompass sleepwalking.
Compound of 離 (ri, 'detach') + 魂 (kon, 'soul') + 病 (byō, 'disease'), literally 'detached-soul disease'. The term reflects the traditional belief that the soul leaves the body during sleepwalking or autoscopic experiences.