Fugue State

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Psychological condition
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Dissociative fugue
gptkbp:characterizedBy Confusion about personal identity
Inability to recall one's past
Sudden, unexpected travel away from home
gptkbp:class Dissociative disorder
gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis Epilepsy
Substance abuse
Other dissociative disorders
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century psychiatrists
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fugue State
gptkbp:ICD-10_code F44.1
gptkbp:listedOn gptkb:DSM-5
gptkbp:mayInclude Assumption of new identity
gptkbp:mayLast Hours to months
gptkbp:memoryOfFuguePeriod Usually absent after recovery
gptkbp:notableCase Ansel Bourne
gptkbp:occurredIn Adults
Children
gptkbp:oftenTriggeredBy gptkb:Trauma
Severe stress
gptkbp:prevalence Rare
gptkbp:restored Often sudden
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:center
Wandering
Loss of autobiographical memory
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:psychotherapy
Medication for underlying conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brian_Evenson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6