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Ano nga ba ang Dissociative Identity Disorder?

Dissociative Identity Disorder, formerly referred to as multiple personality disorder, ay isang kondisyon kung saan ang identity ng isang tao ay nahahati sa dalawa o higit pa. Ang mga taong may ganitong kondisyon ay nakaranas na ng pang-aabuso.

Ano ba ang depinisyon ng DID?

Ang DID ay isang severe condition kung saan isa o higit pa ang mayroong identity sa katawan ng isang tao. Some people describe this as an experience of possession. The person also experiences memory loss that is too extensive to be explained by ordinary forgetfulness.

Ang DID ay tinawag na multiple personality disorder hanggang 1994, the diagnosis has become controversial.

Some believe that because DID patients are easily hypnotized, their symptoms are iatrogenic, meaning they have arisen in response to therapist's suggestions. Brain imagining studies, however, have corroborated identity transitions in some patients.

Sinasalamin ng DID ang kabiguan na isama ang iba't ibang aspeto ng pagkakakilanlan, memorya, at kamalayan sa iisang multidimensional na sarili. Usually, a primary identity carries the individual's given name and is passive, dependent, guilty, and depressed. When in control, each personality state, or alter, may be experienced as if it has distinct history, self-image and identity. Ang characteristic ng Alter-kasama ang pangalan, ang edad at gender, vocabulary, general knowledge and predominant mood-contrast with those of the primary identity. Certain circumstances or stressors can cause a particular alter to emerge. The various identities may deny knowledge of one another or appear to be in open conflict.

Ano nga ba ang sanhi ng DID ?

Hanggang ngayon hindi pa rin naiintindihan kung bakit ang ibang tao ay nagkakaroon ng DID, ngunit may mga report na may mga naka experience ng physical at sexual abuse, partikular noong sila ay bata pa. Halos ng mayroong DID sa U.S, Canada, at Europa, aprroximately 90 percent ng mayroong DID sa mga lugar na ito ay nakaranas ng childhood abuse.

Ano ang treatment para sa mga taong may DID ?

Ang primary treatment para sa DID ay isang long-term psychoteraphy with the goal of deconstructing the different personalities and uniting them into one. Other treatments include cognitive and creative therapies.

Source: PSYCHOLOGY TODAY