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Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) is formerly called multiple personality disorder is a condition that is characterized by the presence of at least two or more clear personalities or you can say self estates, called alters which may have different reactions, body functioning, body languaging, emotions, etc.
It is a complex disorder that can be treated but that doesn't necessarily mean it can be cured. There are several methods of treatment, from medications to therapy. It can take years but successful treatment for DID is possible. Treatment also aims to help the person safely Express and process painful memories, develop new coping skills and life skills, restore optimal functioning and improve his or her relationships.
Most likely, treatment will include,
1) Psychotherapy, also called talk therapy.
2) Cognitive behavioral therapy.
3) Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing EMDR, this actually a treatment specially designed to treat the nightmares flashbacks and post traumatic stress disorder.
4) Dialectic behavior therapy DBT.
5) Family therapy as simple as name defines itself.
6) Creative Therapies.
7) Medications like anti-anxiety, anti-psychotic and anti-depressants drugs.
Individuals who have been diagnosed with DID have their risks for a number of complications, as well as other associated disorders increased.
These include:
> Suicidal thoughts or behavior.
> Self-harm
> Self-mutilation
> Drug and Alcohol Abuse
> Personality Disorders
> Anxiety and Depression Disorders
> Eating Disorders
> PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder)
> Sleep Disorders (insomnia, sleep walking, nightmares)
> Significant difficulties and issues in work and personal (social) relationships.
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