Testing the diagnosis of dissociative identity disoder through measures of dissociation, absorption, hypnotizability and PTSD: A Norwegian pilot study

Journal of Trauma and Dissociation

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 102-112

  Dale, Karl Yngvar ^a   Berg, Renate ^a   Elden, Åke ^a   Ødegård, Atle ^b   Holte, Arne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b MOLDE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Absorption; Dissociative identity disorder; Hypnotizability; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; NORWAY; PILOT STUDY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; NORWAY; PILOT PROJECTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUGGESTION;

EID: 60749113108     PISSN: 15299732     EISSN: 15299740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15299730802488478     Document Type: Article

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