“The shamans are interesting because they exhibit many of the dissociative features of the MPD patient. They differ from the MPD patient in that the shamans were healthy and use their dissociation in a culturally integrated way. The MPD patient tends to be dysfunctional and socially isolated.”
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Dissociative Identity Disorder: Diagnosis, Clinical Features, and Treatment of Multiple Personality
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