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Dissociative Disorders

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Definition: The Dissociative Disorders are a group of mental disorders that were first classified separately in the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III) in 1980. DSM-IV (1994) defines the distinctive feature of dissociation as "... a disruption in the usually integrated functions of consciousness, memory, identity, or perception of the environment." All Dissociative Disorders are defined as causing significant interference with the patient's general functioning, including social relationships and employment.


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