Dissociative hysteria
Overview
Dissociative hysteria (medical condition): A psychiatric disorder where there are two or more distinct personalities existing within one individual. Any one of these personalities may be the dominant personality at any particular time. Dissociative hysteria: Another name for Dissociative Identity Disorder (or close medical condition association). A psychiatric disorder where there are two or more distinct personalities existing within one individual. Any one of these personalities may be the dominant personality at any particular time. The personalities may be quite different from each other and each exists with its own set of behaviours, emotions and thought processes. The condition used to be known as multiple personality disorder.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Dissociative Identity Disorder includes the 9 symptoms listed below: * Confusion * Memory problems * Delusions * Headaches * Flashbacks * Eating disorders * Personality change * Selective loss of memory * Disorientation
Causes
* Confusion * Delusions * Disorientation * Eating disorders * Flashbacks * Headaches * Memory problems * Personality change
Diagnosis
These home medical tests may be relevant to Dissociative Identity Disorder: * Concentration -- Home Testing * ADHD -- Home Testing * Mental Health: Home Testing: o Home Emotional Stress Tests