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DISSOCIATIVE, EATING, AND MOOD DISORDERS - LESSON 178

Now in this post we would try to learn briefly about the remaining disorders. Dissociative disorders :- These disorders are chronic or unexpected disturbances of memory, uniqueness, consciousness, or perception of the environment that are not caused by the direct effects of brain damage or drug abuse. There are four dissociative disorders. They are 1. Depersonalization disorder, 2. Dissociative amnesia, 3.Dissociative fugue and 4. Dissociative identity disorder. Its symptoms can include 1. Multiple mannerisms, thoughts and faithfulnesstjat are not equal to each other. 2. Headaches and other body pains cannot be explained. 3. Deformation or loss of related time 4. Comorbidity. 5. Depersonalization. 6. Derealization. 7. Great memory loss 8. Depression 9. Flashbacks of abuse/ trauma. 10. Loss of familiarity and personal connections. 11. Numerous panic/anxiety attacks. 12. Auditory hallucinations of the personalities inside their mind. Eating disor