PSYCH 270 Study Guide - Final Guide: Dissociative Identity Disorder, Factitious Disorder, Gender Dysphoria

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Dissociative amnesia: psychogenic (not due to head trauma, substance abuse, or organic disorder, sudden inability to remember basic information about one"s identity or recent past, usually response to trauma or extreme stress, usually remits spontaneously, dissociative fugue subtype, bewildered or apparently purposeful wandering, amnesia + flight and new identity, sudden, unexpected travel + inability to remember past, criteria, 1+ episode of inability to remember important personal information that is too extensive to be ordinarily forgotten, cannot be better explained by. Incapable of experiencing emotions: symptoms are persistent or recurring, reality testing remains in tact, no disturbance in memory, no psychosis, comorbid with depression and anxiety, onset adolescence, chronic, usually follows a new or traumatic event, symptoms are not explained by, substances, another dissociative disorder, another psychological disorder, medical condition. Can bodies always practice calmly making stretches: cognition, behavior, affect, perceptions, consciousness, memories, sensory motor functioning.