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प्रश्न
Brijesh, an accountant, went on a work trip and never returned home. Years later, he was found by a friend in another city, where he was working as a labourer. He was living with a new identity and had no memory of his past. Brijesh’s symptoms are indicative of ______.
पर्याय
Dissociative fugue
Dissociative identity disorder
Schizophrenia
Depersonalisation
उत्तर
Brijesh, an accountant, went on a work trip and never returned home. Years later, he was found by a friend in another city, where he was working as a labourer. He was living with a new identity and had no memory of his past. Brijesh’s symptoms are indicative of Dissociative fugue.
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