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dissociative disorder

noun

, Psychiatry.
  1. a mental disorder, as multiple personality, characterized by sudden temporary alteration in consciousness, identity, or motor behavior.


dissociative disorder

noun

  1. psychol an emotional disorder characterized by fugue states or multiple personality


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O’Sullivan will set you straight with hair-raising stories about people who’ve been permanently disabled by dissociative disorders.

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