A nurse is taking a history from a client with dissociative identity disorder. The nurse should expect the client to report that:
Select all that apply.
A) No one else in her family has ever had similar problems.
B) She was abused during her childhood.
C) Her family was isolated from the community.
D) Her family was inconsistent in their religious beliefs.
E) Mixed messages about feelings were common.
B, C, E
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