Understanding Dissociative Identity Disorder aka Multiple Personality Disorder

The video discusses Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder. It explains how DID develops due to severe trauma, often in childhood, leading to fragmented identities as a coping mechanism. The video differentiates DID from multifaceted personalities and addresses controversies around its diagnosis. Treatment involves trauma-focused psychotherapy in three stages: stabilizing symptoms, processing trauma, and integrating dissociated identities.

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