The DSM-5 added the following criteria to the DSM-IV-TR's description of dissociative identity disorder:
A)the symptoms are part of a cultural phenomenon.
B)the symptoms are not part of a satanic ritual.
C)the symptoms are based on females only.
D)the symptoms are not part of a broadly accepted cultural or religious practice.

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The DSM-5 added a criterion that the symptoms of dissociative identity disorder cannot be part of a broadly accepted cultural or religious practice. This was added to address concerns that diagnosis of this disorder could be influenced by cultural or religious beliefs, rather than actual symptoms.

The DSM-5 Added the Following Criteria to the DSM-IV-TR's Description