Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 07:32:59 08/11/04
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On August 11, 2004 at 05:39:27, Cliff Sears wrote:
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>>
>>"Multiple Personality Disorder" (MPD) is an obsolete term.
>>
>>It has been superseeded by "Dissociative Identity Disorder" (DID) in the DSM-IV
>>(Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - Fourth Edition,
>>published by the American Psychiatric Association, Washington D.C., 1994, the
>>main diagnostic reference of Mental Health professionals in the United States of
>>America.).
>>
>>DID is generally caused by repeated extreme trauma during childhood. Any young
>>chess program experiences this kind of trauma when it plays against the strong
>>commercial ones, so I would say that all chess programs must end up with this
>>kind of disorder. :)
>>
>>
>>
>> Christophe
>
>LOL - I have been defeated by Political Correctness Again! :-)
>
>Anyway I have that DID and it does not go away until my second or third cup of
>coffee ;-)
>
>Cliff
It appears that someone has hijacked my CCC account and wrote the previous
message - that was not me.
Christophe
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