Janet has at least three distinct "personalities," each of whom has her own behaviors, emotions, and memories. Janet often has blocks of time she just cannot remember-often days long-and it is at these times that the other personalities seem to emerge, one at a time. Janet is likely experiencing __________.

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Janet's symptoms align with dissociative identity disorder (DID), characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities that control a person's behavior in different situations, along with gaps in memory of everyday events, personal information, and trauma. This condition was previously known as multiple personality disorder.

Janet Has at Least Three Distinct "Personalities," Each of Whom