Ch.7: Dissociative Disorders Flashcards
1
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Dissociative amnesia
A
Inability to recall important personal information of a traumatic or stressful nature
Example: death of a child
2
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Altered Conscious
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Various states of awareness separated from ordinary waking consciousness
3
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Derealization or depersonalization
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One feels detached from familiar people or places that seems unreal and unrecognized
5
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Out -of-body experience
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One has the distinct feeling that they is leaving their body
6
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Dissociative identity disorder
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Multiple personality disorder - disturbances in memory and identity
7
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Dissociation
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State of being disconnected