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dissociative disorders are marked by disruptioons in the usually integrated functions of _____, ____, ______, or _____ of the _____.
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consciousness, memory, identity...
or perception of the environment |
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distortion in perception such that a sense of reality is lost is known as?
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depersonalization
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losing a sense of the external world... things changing in size or shape is known as?
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derealization
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Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) was formerly known as?
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multiple personality disorder
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the A criteria for dissociative identity disorder is?
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presence of 2 or more distinct identities or personality states.
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the B criteria for Dissociative Identity Disorder is?
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at least 2 identities/personalities take control of the persons behavior.
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The C criteria for dissociative identity disorder is?
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the inability to recall important personal information
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in terms of dissociative identity disorder, in children?
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in children symptoms cannot be attributable to imaginary playmates or fantasy play.
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the identity or personality in Dissociative Identity Disorder is known as?
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Alter
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is it common for alters to be of the opposite sex?
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YEs
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In dissociative Identity Disorder, the identity that seeks treatments and tries to keep other identities integrated is known as?
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the host
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when you transission to another identity this is known as?
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a switch
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the prevalence for dissociative identity disorder is ___%
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1.5%
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is dissociative identity disorder more common in males or females?
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females
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dissociative identity disorder is ___-____ times more common in females than it is in males.
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3-9
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the average number of identities for women is?
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15
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the average number of identities for men is?
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8
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which does data suggest is more influential in dissociative identity disorder, environment or genetics?
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environment
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what are 2 traits that are common among people diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder?
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1)highly suggestible
2)easily hypniotized |
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describe the treatment of dissociative identity disorder?
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very similar to that of PTSD... you want to expose the patient to the traumatic memories, and then proceed to desensatize them to those memories.
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the disorder that involves feelings of unreality are so severe that they dominate an individuals life is?
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depersonalization disorder
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when you lose the ability to remember things this is a disorder known as ______. It has 2 subtypes what are they?
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amnesia...
General amnesia- you forget everything. specialized amnesia- you forget specific things |
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this is arguably a type of amnesia and it involves making trips somewhere and then not remembering that you did so.
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dissociative fugue
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when you have multiple personalities this is known as?
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dissociative identity disorder
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