Asked by Gaurav Maheswari on May 12, 2024
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Harry is least interested in music. He tells his friends that playing a musical instrument is a waste of time. However, on several occasions, Harry's friends have noticed that he plays the guitar like a professional. When his friends question him on such occasions, Harry replies, "I am Joe and playing the guitar is my passion." In this scenario, Harry exhibits _______.
A) depersonalization-derealization disorder
B) bipolar disorder
C) dissociative identity disorder
D) illness anxiety disorder
Dissociative Identity Disorder
A severe form of dissociation characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities within an individual.
Depersonalization-derealization Disorder
A psychiatric disorder characterized by persistent or recurrent feelings of detachment from one's self or the environment.
Illness Anxiety Disorder
A chronic psychiatric disorder characterized by excessive worry about having a serious medical illness, despite having minor or no symptoms.
- Distinguish between different types of dissociative disorders and their unique characteristics.
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between different types of dissociative disorders and their unique characteristics.
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