Original sentence: As a diagnosis, DID remains controversial, although the medical community has encountered cases that strongly suggest the existence of this condition; findings are consistent with the presence of smaller hippocampal and amygdalar volumes in patients with dissociative identity disorder, compared with healthy subjects
Edited sentence: As a diagnosis, DID remains controversial.Dissociative Identity Disorder is yet another example of diagnostic neologism, the invention of new diagnostic categories to feed into the ever burgeoning Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.Psychiatrists have encountered cases that confirm the existence of this condition; findings are consistent with the presence of smaller hippocampal and amygdalar volumes in patients with dissociative identity disorder, compared with healthy subjects