Synonyms for identity crisis
iden·ti·ty cri·sis

Princeton's WordNet

1. identity crisisnoun

   distress and disorientation (especially in adolescence) resulting from conflicting pressures and uncertainty about one's self and one's role in society

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1. • Psychological State

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1. Vivek Ramaswamy:

   We’re in the middle of this national identity crisis, where if you ask most people my age, really any age – what does it mean to be an American today? – you get a blank stare in response. And I think that is the vacuum at the heart of our national soul.

2. Bill Clinton:

   This is a global deal. It is like we are all having an identity crisis at once, what happened 20 years ago is a microcosm of what is coming full bloom today. And these things are going to need to be worked out.

3. Nicolas Cadene:

   There is a lot of tension around everything that has to do with religion and secularism, it's linked to the social, political, economic and identity crisis that France is going through, which leads some to withdraw into their shells, to turn to identity politics.

4. Dave Duerson:

   That's when Fred McNeill start to realize -- OK, yeah, the rage, the forgetfulness, the identity crisis.

5. Olivier Vanderhaegen:

   The radicalization we see is essentially an identity crisis.