Dissociative Identity Disorder Is Controversial from a Diagnostic Perspective, and It

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Essay

Dissociative identity disorder is controversial from a diagnostic perspective, and it is associated with False memory syndrome or recovered memories. Explain these two controversies and causes of concern for the general mental health population.

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Definitions:

Employees

Individuals who are hired by an employer to perform specific tasks or services in exchange for compensation.

Ratification

The act of formally approving an agreement or treaty, making it officially valid.

Principal

The party that an agent’s authority can bind or act on behalf of.

Agency

The fiduciary relationship that arises when one person consents to have another act on his behalf and subject to his control and the other consents to do so.