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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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author Rehan, Muhammad Awais
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Khalid, Amna
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Kuppa, Annapurna
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description 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.
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spelling pubmed-61325942018-09-13 A Strange Case of Dissociative Identity Disorder: Are There Any Triggers? Rehan, Muhammad Awais Kuppa, Annapurna Ahuja, Abhilasha Khalid, Shazra Patel, Nishita Budi Cardi, Firman Sandiyah Joshi, Viraj V Khalid, Amna Tohid, Hassaan Cureus Neurology 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. Cureus 2018-07-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6132594/ /pubmed/30214845 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2957 Text en Copyright © 2018, Rehan et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Rehan, Muhammad Awais
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Ahuja, Abhilasha
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Joshi, Viraj V
Khalid, Amna
Tohid, Hassaan
A Strange Case of Dissociative Identity Disorder: Are There Any Triggers?
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title_short A Strange Case of Dissociative Identity Disorder: Are There Any Triggers?
title_sort strange case of dissociative identity disorder: are there any triggers?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132594/
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