What Is Dissociative Identity Disorder? Dissociative identity disorder (DID), previously known as multiple personality disorder, is a complex psychological condition caused by many things.

Dissociative fugue, formerly called psychogenic fugue, is one of a group of conditions called dissociative disorders. The word fugue comes from the Latin word for "flight." People with ...

And drug addiction is now known as substance use disorder. Another medical name that's been changed is dissociative identity disorder – a condition that affects only about 1.5% of people and ...

Dissociative amnesia causes memory loss, often due to severe stress or trauma. People may not remember important information about themselves or things that have happened to them. For example, the ...

But not everyone dissociates the same way. Some have Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), a condition when someone has undergone such severe trauma during childhood that the mind creates multiple ...

People are turning to social media to define dissociative disorders, but those portrayals aren’t always accurate. Here is a primer. By Christina Caron Have you ever zoned out? Maybe you have ...