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…