Question

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who might be suffering from dissociative fugue?

a. a woman who seems to have several different personalities

b. a man who found himself at a shopping mall in texas, but has no idea who he is or how he got there.

c. a man who seems to be up and full of energy one moment and depressed the next.

d. a woman who sees visual hallucinations

Explanation:

Dissociative fugue involves sudden, unexpected travel and amnesia about one’s identity or how one got there. Option A describes dissociative identity disorder (multiple personalities). Option C describes mood swings (possibly bipolar disorder). Option D describes hallucinations (common in psychosis/schizophrenia). Only Option B matches the symptoms of dissociative fugue.

Answer:

B. A man who found himself at a shopping mall in Texas, but has no idea who he is or how he got there.