Ch.7: Dissociative Disorders Flashcards

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Dissociative amnesia

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Inability to recall important personal information of a traumatic or stressful nature

Example: death of a child

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Altered Conscious

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Various states of awareness separated from ordinary waking consciousness

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Derealization or depersonalization

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One feels detached from familiar people or places that seems unreal and unrecognized

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Out -of-body experience

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One has the distinct feeling that they is leaving their body

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Dissociative identity disorder

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Multiple personality disorder - disturbances in memory and identity

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Dissociation

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State of being disconnected

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