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In Medicine / College | 2025-07-06

All scientists agree that disassociative identity disorder (DID) is a real psychological disorder.

True or False?

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Answer (1)

Disassociative Identity Disorder (DID) is a recognized psychological condition characterized by multiple distinct personality states. While many mental health professionals accept its validity, there is ongoing debate among scientists regarding its existence as a distinct disorder. Overall, DID is largely acknowledged but its legitimacy varies among different practitioners. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

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