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alterations in perceptions or detachments in consciousnes or identity
-world changes but not hallucination |
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| feeling detached from self-seeing self from another point of view, behavior out of your control, out of body experience |
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-loss of sense of reality of external world
-seeing time speed up or slow down |
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| depersonalization disorder |
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-recurrent feelings of depersonalization
-normally gotten because person doesn't want to deal with reality |
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-memory loss induced by psychological stressors
-can be generalized amnesia or localized/selective amnesia |
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| loss of memory for everything |
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| localized/selective amnesia |
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| loss of memory for specific events that occur duing specific period of time |
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-inablity to recall ones past, finds themself in strage place with new identity
-mostly in teens |
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| dissociative Identity Disorder |
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-two or more distint personalities within the same person
-personalities don't usually talk to each other
-develops in context of extreme traumatic experiences
-patients had very strong fantasy life
-dissociation as defense mechanism |
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| partial or total inability to recal or identify previosly acquired information or past experiences |
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| partial or total inability to retain new information |
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