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Depersonalization Disorder

What is depersonalization disorder? Depersonalization disorder is marked by periods of feeling disconnected or detached from one’s body and thoughts (depersonalization). The disorder is sometimes described as feeling like you a...


Dissociative Amnesia

What is dissociative amnesia? Dissociative amnesia, formerly called psychogenic amnesia, is one of a group of conditions called dissociative disorders. Dissociative disorders are mental illnesses that involve disruptions or breakdowns of memory, consc...


Dissociative Disorders

What are dissociative disorders? Mental illness is a general term for a group of brain disorders that affect the way a person thinks, feels, acts and/or relates to others and his or her surroundings. Dissociative disorders are mental illnesses that in...


Dissociative Fugue

What is dissociative fugue? Dissociative fugue, formerly called psychogenic fugue, is one of a group of conditions called dissociative disorders. The word fugue comes from the Latin word for "flight." People w...


Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality Disorder)

What is dissociative identity disorder? Dissociative identity disorder (DID), formerly called multiple personality disorder, is one of a group of conditions called dissociative disorders. Dissociative disorders are mental illnesses that involve disrup...







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