Asked by Anonymous

why should the DSM-IV-TR need both categories of Dissociative Amnesia and Dissociative Fugue
Answered by Ms. Sue
They are two different disorders.

http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/dissociative_disorders/hic_dissociative_fugue.aspx

http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/dissociative_disorders/hic_dissociative_amnesia.aspx
Answered by Anonymous
so maybe because the symptoms vary and the amount of episodes in inability to recall information
Answered by Ms. Sue
Do they respond to the same or different treatments?

Answered by Anonymous
dissociative fugue help the person come to terms with the stress or trauma that triggered the fugue

dissociative amnesia to relieve symptoms and control any problem behavior
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