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A Strange Case of Dissociative Identity Disorder: Are There Any Triggers?

We discuss a strange case of dissociative identity disorder, also known as multiple personality disorder. This article describes the case of a 55-year-old Caucasian woman with a history of substance use disorder with seven personalities. The patient describes a couple of triggers for her condition....

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Autores principales: Rehan, Muhammad Awais, Kuppa, Annapurna, Ahuja, Abhilasha, Khalid, Shazra, Patel, Nishita, Budi Cardi, Firman Sandiyah, Joshi, Viraj V, Khalid, Amna, Tohid, Hassaan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214845
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2957
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Sumario:We discuss a strange case of dissociative identity disorder, also known as multiple personality disorder. This article describes the case of a 55-year-old Caucasian woman with a history of substance use disorder with seven personalities. The patient describes a couple of triggers for her condition. More research is needed to understand these triggers.