Research has revealed that many of the people who are diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder report __________ during childhood.

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Research has shown that many individuals who are diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder have reported a history of childhood abuse, particularly sexual abuse. This trauma can lead to the development of dissociative symptoms as a coping mechanism. While depression and loss of a parent can also be risk factors for dissociative disorders, they are not specific to dissociative identity disorder. Malingering, or faking symptoms for some external gain, is not considered a common cause of dissociative identity disorder.

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