TYPE	SYMPTOMS	NURSING INTERVENTIONS	MEDICAL TREATMENT
PSYCHOGENIC AMNESIA	*Sudden inabillity to recall personal information  *Not organic  *Goes beyond ordinary forgetfulness  *Not dementia    *Seen more frequently in adolescents and young adults  *Wandering   *Confusion, disorientation  *Usually temporary	*Maintain calm milieu  *Maintain open communication; speak to the personality who is forward   *Focus on short term goals and small successes  *Observe for suicidal ideation  *Document all changes in condition	*Psychotherapy, esp. cognitive behavioral therapy  *Hypnotherapy  *Medications (anxiolytics, sedatives, mood elevators, antidepressants)
PSYCHOGENIC FUGUE	*Taking on "new identity", not confused or disoriented  *Lasts a few hours to a few days  *Ususaly follows some sort of severe stress; often triggered by alcohol use	Same as above	Same as above
DEPERSONALIZATION DISORDER	*Usually affects people under age 40   *Remains oriented to person, place & time, but perception of reality has changed  *Able to talk about condition somewhat; describes the feeling as one of "floating" or "out of my body"  *May relate to their identity or to parts of their body  *Expresses the fear of "going crazy"  *May attempt suicide	Same as above	Same as above
DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER (MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER)	*Two or more completely separate personalities within one body  *Primary personality having no knowledge of the other "parts" or "alters"	Same as above	Same as above