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“Disruption of identity characterized by two or more distinct personality states, which may be described in some cultures as an experience of possession. The disruption in identity involves marked discontinuity in sense of self and sense of agency, accompanied by related alterations in affect, behavior, consciousness, memory, perception, cognition, and/or sensory-motor functioning.”

Dissociative Identity Disorder Multiple Personality Disorder Multiple Personalities Dissociative Disorder Split Personality Dsm Multiple Personality

Book:Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

Source: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

“300.14* Hysterical neurosis, dissociative type* In the dissociative type, alterations may occur in the patient's state of consciousness or in his identity, to produce such symptoms as amnesia, somnambulism, fugue, and multiple personality.”

Dissociative Identity Disorder Diagnosis Hysteria Multiple Personality Disorder Dissociative Disorder Dissociative Dsm

Book:Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-II

Source: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-II