Researchers at the University of Western Ontario suggest that some overzealous clinicians might be helping to manufacture that which they are seeking in the case of _________.

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The mention of "overzealous clinicians" suggests a situation where clinicians might be intentionally or unintentionally aiding the creation or manifestation of the given disorder. The only disorder that fits this description is dissociative identity disorder, formerly known as multiple personality disorder, as it is widely debated among clinicians whether the disorder truly exists or is instead a product of suggestion and influence from external sources such as therapists. The other options do not have a history of being associated with overzealous clinical interventions.

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