dissociative identity disorder
nounDefinition of dissociative identity disorder
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Split tells a seemingly unrelated story about Kevin Wendell Crumb (James McAvoy), who suffers from severe dissociative identity disorder (or at least The Movies' idea of such a disorder). — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, "New TV spot for Glass will make you want to believe in super powers," 18 Nov. 2018 Schizophrenia is not the same thing as bipolar disorder or dissociative identity disorder. — Nina Bahadur, SELF, "9 Facts to Know About Schizophrenia, Which Is Way Too Misunderstood," 15 Sep. 2018 Annie also reveals that her mother had dissociative identity disorder, and that her brother had committed suicide, hinting at the darkness that had long surrounded her family. — Yohana Desta, HWD, "Let’s Talk about Hereditary’s Insane Ending," 8 June 2018 Lucyy_k8 believes this is a sign that Betty has some sort of dissociative identity disorder and that Dark Betty is behind Black Hood. — Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, "This CRAZY Theory Will Convince You Betty is Actually Black Hood on "Riverdale"," 21 Dec. 2017 The dissociative identity disorder would easily make the Real Betty unaware of this. — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, "This 'Riverdale' Theory Will Convince You That Betty—Yes, Betty—Is the Black Hood," 19 Dec. 2017 Fletcher, naturally, dedicates her life to convincing the world that dissociative identity disorder is real and gives several dubious lectures on the subject for our benefit. — Jeffrey Bloomer, Slate Magazine, "M. Night Shyamalan’s Split," 20 Jan. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'dissociative identity disorder.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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