Multiscale Dissociation Inventory

Multiscale Dissociation Inventory
PurposeDiagnostic method

The Multiscale Dissociation Inventory (MDI) is a comprehensive, self-administered, multiscale instrument developed by Paul F. Dell.[1] It is designed to assess the domain of dissociative phenomena.[2] The MDI measures 14 major facets of pathological dissociation and uses 23 scales to diagnose dissociative disorders.[1][3]

  1. ^ a b Dell, Paul F. (2006). "The Multidimensional Inventory of Dissociation (MID): A Comprehensive Measure of Pathological Dissociation". Journal of Trauma & Dissociation. 7 (2): 77–106. doi:10.1300/J229v07n02_06. PMID 16769667.
  2. ^ Bernstein, EVE M.; Putnam, Frank W. (1986). "Development, Reliability, and Validity of a Dissociation Scale". The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 174 (12): 727–735. doi:10.1097/00005053-198612000-00004. PMID 3783140.
  3. ^ "Diagnosing Dissociative Identity Disorder". Archived from the original on 2024-04-06. Retrieved 2024-04-06.