Extensive memory disruptions,along with the seeming appearance of two or more distinct identities,is most characteristic of

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Extensive memory disruptions, along with the seeming appearance of two or more distinct identities, are most characteristic of dissociative identity disorder. This disorder used to be called multiple personality disorder. The person experiences disruptions of identity and memory, which cannot be explained by normal forgetfulness. The different personalities (alters) may have separate memories, behaviors, and feelings.

Extensive Memory Disruptions,along with the Seeming Appearance of Two or More