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Inter-Identity Autobiographical Amnesia in Patients with Dissociative Identity Disorder

Inter-Identity Autobiographical Amnesia in Patients with Dissociative Identity Disorder

Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Rafaële J. C. Huntjens , Bruno Verschuere, Richard J. McNally Published: July 18, 2012 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040580 Abstract Background A major symptom of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID; formerly Multiple Personality Disorder) is dissociative amnesia, the inability to recall important personal information. Only two case studies have directly addressed autobiographical memory in DID. Both provided evidence suggestive of dissociative amnesia. The aim of the current study was to objectively assess transfer of autobiographical information between identities in a…

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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Depersonalisation Derealisation Disorder (CBT-f-DDD): Study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Depersonalisation Derealisation Disorder (CBT-f-DDD): Study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial

Open Access Study Protocol Georgia McRedmond, Rafael Gafoor, Lucy Ring, Nicola Morant, Joe Perkins, Nicola Dalrymple, Ana Dumitru, Anthony S. David, Glyn Lewis, Elaine C. M. Hunter Published: August 9, 2024 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0307191 Abstract Background Depersonalisation-Derealisation Disorder (DDD) is a distressing mental health condition which causes individuals to have a sense of ‘unreality’ or detachment about themselves and/or the world around them. DDD is chronically under-researched, and as a result, under-diagnosed, with a population prevalence of about 1%. In systematic reviews,…

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