Multiple instances or states of being disconnected or separated, or multiple psychological events where the mind detaches from experiences.
Plural of dissociation, from Latin dissociatio. The -tion suffix forms nouns from Latin verbs, and -s makes it plural.
Dissociative Identity Disorder (formerly called multiple personality disorder) involves dissociations so severe that distinct personality states form—not because of demons or possession, but because the brain compartmentalizes unbearable trauma.
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