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Dissociative Identity Disorderonce known as
(Multiple Personality Disorder)
Presented by
Kristina Mason
Jason Graefen
The Many Faces of Me
Presentation Objective
What the disorder is Diagnostic Criteria 300.14 DSM IV
TR Diagnostic Features (signs and
Symptoms) from other sources Video clip Dissociative identity
disorder Treatment
Video
“It is very real**Caution!” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v
=x4EOw8wPBN8
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
Two or more distinct identities or personality states
Lack of connection with thoughts, feelings, or identity related to a trauma that has occurred
May be coping method for dealing with the trauma or trauma’s
Crying Inside
Signs and Symptoms
“Disagreements” among their personalities
Different states have different names Frequent gaps in memory Nightmares, flashbacks, aggravated
startled responses, and suicidal or aggressive behaviors
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Signs and symptoms continued
Mood swings or Depression, mood swings, sleep disorders, anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, alcohol and drug abuse, compulsions, and eating disorders
amnesia, time loss, trances, and out of body experiences
Self persecution, self sabotage, and violence
Age, sex, and race, people and even animals
Switching
Physical Signs
DSM IV states: scars from self inflicted injuries or physical abuse, headaches, irritable bowl syndrome, self mutilation, and suicide.
The Others
How is Dissociative identity disorder diagnosed?
No distinctive tests
The DSM IV states….
Possible causes due to trauma or sexual and physical abuse
Treatment
Psychotherapy with hypnotherapy
If not treated: possible to abuse of substances, suicide, domestic violence, poor relationships and criminal activities
Can You Really See Me?
References
American Psychiatric Association. DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS. Arlington: American Psychiatric Association, 2000. Print.
WebMD. "Dissociative Identity Disorder." WebMD.com. WebMD LLC, 2008. Web. 14 Oct. 2009. <http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/ dissociative-identity-disorder-multiple-personality-disorder?page=4>.
NAMI. National Alliance on Mental Illness. NAMI, Mar. 2000. Web. 14 Oct. 2009. <http://www.nami.org/Content/ContentGroups/Helpline1/Dissociative_Identity_Disorder_(formerly_Multiple_Personality_Disorder).htm>.
MaxP0wer25. It is very real**Caution! Youtube.com. N.p., 22 Dec. 2007. Web. 14 Oct. 2009. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4EOw8wPBN8>.