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Dissociation
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a significant disruption in one’s conscious experience, memory, sense of identity, or any combination of the three
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Depersonalization Disorder
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Persistent and distressing feelings of being detached from one’s body or mind
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Dissociative amnesia
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psychogenic loss of ability to recall important personal information, usually of a traumatic or stressful nature
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Localized amnesia
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loss of memory for all of the events that occurred within a circumscribed period of time
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Selective amnesia
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loss of memory for some, but not all, of the events from a specific period of time
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Generalized amnesia
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loss of memory for events and information including information pertaining to personal identity
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Continuous amnesia
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loss of memory that beings at a specific time, continues through to the present, and prevents the retention in memory of new experiences
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Systematized amnesia
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the loss of memory for a certain category of information
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Anterograde amnesia
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the inability to recall events that occurred after a trauma
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Retrograde amnesia
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the inability to recall events that occurred before a trauma
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Psychogenic
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originating from the mind or caused by psychological factors
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Dissocative fugue
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sudden and unexpected travel away from home accompanied by forgetting of one’s past and personal identity
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Dissocative identity disorder
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presence of two or more distinct personalities or identity states that recurrently control and individuals behavior
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Posttraumatic model
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a theory of dissocative identity disorder that argues that the disorder results from traumatic childhood experiences
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Sociocognitive model
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a theory of dissocative identity disorder that argues that the disorder is iatrogenic and or that it results from socially reinforced multiple role enactments
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Iatrogenic
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a disorder unintentionally caused by a treatment
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Splitting
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a defense mechanism in which one views the self or others as all good or all bad in order to ward off conflicted or ambivalent feelings
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Identification
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taking on the traits of someone else sometimes used as a defense mechanism
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Schema-focused cognitive therapy
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a cognitive intervention for dissociative disorders that focuses on changing cognitive schemas that are based on traumatic childhood experiences
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Cognitive schema
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mental models of the world that are used to organize information
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Narcosynthesis
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the use of medication to promote therapeutic remembering… used during WWII to help soldiers remember forgotten traumatic incidents
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Multi-modal
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a treatment strategy that integrates a variety of theoretical perspectives
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