Post by Day 4 a comparison (similarities and differences) of dissociative identity disorder and one other dissociative disorder. Highlight the difference between the disorders in a way that allows you to accurately distinguish between the two when making a diagnosis. Then explain challenges dissociative disorders might present to forensic psychology professionals when introduced in a legal setting.
Works cited (Please feel free to also use these to complete the discussion post)
American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Arlington, VA: Author.
Section II: Diagnostic Criteria and Codes
“Dissociative Disorders” (pp. 291–307)
“Gender Dysphoria” (pp. 451–459)
“Parahilic Disorders” (Sexual Masochism Disorder; pp. 685, 694–695 and Sexual Sadism Disorder; pp. 685, 695–697)
Hooley, J. M., Butcher, J. N., & Nock, M. K. (2020). Abnormal psychology (18th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson Publishing.
Chapter 8, “Somatic Symptoms and Dissociative Disorders” (pp. 271-287 only)
Chapter 12, “Sexual Dysfunctions, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilic Disorders”
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