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“Professional surveys that establish that the position that DID "does not exist" or that there is "no evidence" for the diagnosis are minority opinions, particularly among those who have any experience with alleged dissociative symptoms [12,13]. The related belief that traumatic memories cannot be…” quote by A Steven Frankel
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““Professional surveys that establish that the position that DID "does not exist" or that there is "no evidence" for the diagnosis are minority opinions, particularly among those who have any experience with alleged dissociative symptoms [12,13]. The related belief that traumatic memories cannot be forgotten is held by fewer than 10% of experimental psychologists and fewer than 5% of clinical psychologists [14].””

A Steven Frankel

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A minority of psychologists believe traumatic memories can be forgotten, showing divergent views on dissociative disorders.

In simple terms: Few psychologists think traumatic memories are erasable.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the debate in trauma diagnosis.

Themes

psychology memory trauma

Mood

analytical critical

Type

scholarly informative

When to use this quote

  • clinical practice
  • therapy
  • academic discussion

Key Concepts

dissociative disorders clinical research evidence standards

Questions to Reflect On

  • How reliable are minority opinions?
  • What impacts diagnostic consensus?
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