Here are some synonyms for disoriented:
* Confused
* Bewildered
* Lost
* Unbalanced
* Dazed
* Discombobulated
* Perplexed
Examples:
* "After the car accident, he felt disoriented and confused."
* "The maze made me feel completely disoriented and lost."
* "She was so disoriented by the news that she didn't know what to do."
Disorientation can be caused by a variety of factors, including:
* Physical injury: A concussion or other head injury can cause disorientation.
* Medical conditions: Certain medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease, can cause disorientation.
* Drugs and alcohol: Drugs and alcohol can impair judgment and make people feel disoriented.
* Stress: Extreme stress can lead to feelings of disorientation.
* Sensory deprivation: Being in a dark or quiet environment for a long time can cause disorientation.
* Unfamiliar surroundings: Being in a new place or unfamiliar surroundings can cause disorientation.