To What Can We Attribute Much of the Dramatic Rise

question 142

Multiple Choice

To what can we attribute much of the dramatic rise in the number of reported cases of dissociative identity disorder in recent years?

• A) less strict criteria for defining schizophrenia
• B) a growing belief that most cases of this disorder are iatrogenic
• C) a growing belief by clinicians that this is an authentic disorder
• D) the growing belief by clinicians that many women suffer from this disorder

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