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Schizophrenia vs. Multiple Personality Disorder
Posted By: Jimmy, on host 207.247.24.210
Date: Wednesday, August 4, 1999, at 12:16:36
In Reply To: Re: Amazing Discovery! posted by Mousie on Wednesday, August 4, 1999, at 11:59:11:

> My problem is that schizophrenia runs in my family. [Deeper voice: No it doesn't.] High voice again: Yes, it does.
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Schizophrenia is often popularly confused with Multiple Personality Disorder, but the two are actually different conditions. Schizophrenia involves a disconnection from reality, including hallucinations and delusions, and detoriation in functionality in everyday life, but not the manifestation of multiple personalities.

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