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Dissociative identity disorder [1] [2]; Other names: Multiple personality disorder Split personality disorder: Specialty: Psychiatry, clinical psychology: Symptoms: At least two distinct and relatively enduring personality states, [3] recurrent episodes of dissociative amnesia, [3] inexplicable intrusions into consciousness (e.g., voices, intrusive thoughts, impulses, trauma-related beliefs ...
Dissociative disorders (DDs) are a range of conditions characterized by significant disruptions or fragmentation "in the normal integration of consciousness, memory, identity, emotion, perception, body representation, motor control, and behavior." Dissociative disorders involve involuntary dissociation as an unconscious defense mechanism ...
The ICD-10 classifies conversion disorder as a dissociative disorder. [18] The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders groups all dissociative disorders into a single category and recognizes dissociation as a symptom of acute stress disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, and borderline personality disorder. [28]
The three main types of dissociative disorders are: Dissociative identity disorder. Once known as multiple personality disorder, dissociative identity disorder usually comes on after extreme abuse ...
Dissociative identity disorder, formerly called "multiple personality disorder," is an extremely misunderstood mental health condition where a person's mind is divided into various self-states ...
Dissociative fugue is a mental and behavioral disorder [3] that is classified variously as a dissociative disorder, [1] a conversion disorder, [3] and a somatic symptom disorder. It is a facet of dissociative amnesia, according to the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders .
5.1% (hypothesized [1]) Cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS) is a syndrome characterized by developmentally-inappropriate, impairing and persistent levels of decoupled attentional processing from the ongoing external context and resultant hypoactivity. Symptoms often manifest in difficulties with staring, mind blanking, withdrawal, mental ...
1–2% (general population) [2] Depersonalization-derealization disorder (DPDR, DDD) [3][4] is a mental disorder in which the person has persistent or recurrent feelings of depersonalization and/or derealization. Depersonalization is described as feeling disconnected or detached from one's self. Individuals may report feeling as if they are an ...