Pope and Colleagues (2006)tracked Scientific Interest in the Dissociative Disorders

question 46

Multiple Choice

Pope and colleagues (2006) tracked scientific interest in the dissociative disorders over a 20 year period. They concluded that:

• A)Evidence supports changing dissociative identity disorder to a subtype of posttraumatic stress disorder
• B)CSA is present in all dissociative disorders and should be added to the diagnostic criteria in DSM-5
• C)fMRI studies reveal enlarged ventricles in the hippocampal region, supporting a biological etiology of dissociative identity disorder
• D)Dissociative identity disorder is not widely accepted in the scientific community

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