Multiple Personality Disorder

"Multiple Personality Disorder" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A dissociative disorder in which the individual adopts two or more distinct personalities. Each personality is a fully integrated and complex unit with memories, behavior patterns and social friendships. Transition from one personality to another is sudden.

Descriptor ID	D009105
MeSH Number(s)	F03.300.500
Concept/Terms	Multiple Personality Disorder Multiple Personality Disorder Disorder, Multiple Personality Multiple Personality Disorders Personality Disorder, Multiple Personality Disorders, Multiple Multiple Identity Disorder Disorder, Multiple Identity Identity Disorder, Multiple Multiple Identity Disorders Dissociative Identity Disorder Disorder, Dissociative Identity Identity Disorder, Dissociative Multiple Personalities Multiple Personality Personalities, Multiple Personality, Multiple Dual Personality Dual Personality Personalities, Dual Personality, Dual

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Mental Disorders [F03]
Dissociative Disorders [F03.300]
Multiple Personality Disorder [F03.300.500]

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