Multiple Choice
One reason that DID can be misdiagnosed as psychosis is that
A) auditory hallucinations are common in both disorders.
B) both disorders are in the same DSM-IV category.
C) mental health professionals generally do not believe that dissociation is possible.
D) substance abuse makes it difficult to differentiate these disorders.
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