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Dissociative Identity Disorder D.I.D

Dissociative Identity Disorder D.I.D. Deya Zelaya Gabriel Kafati Ricardo Midence. WHAT IS IT?. M.P.D. Disturbance in identity Alters (2-100). Symptoms. Amnesia Switching Depression Mood Swings Suicidal Tendencies Sleeping disorders Anxiety Drug abuse

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Dissociative Identity Disorder D.I.D

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  1. Dissociative Identity Disorder D.I.D Deya Zelaya Gabriel Kafati Ricardo Midence

  2. WHAT IS IT? • M.P.D. • Disturbance in identity • Alters (2-100)

  3. Symptoms Amnesia Switching Depression Mood Swings Suicidal Tendencies Sleeping disorders Anxiety Drug abuse Compulsions and rituals Psychotic-like symptoms Eating disorders

  4. Causes • Severe Trauma • Sexual Abuse • Physical Abuse • Psychological Abuse • Ritual Abuse

  5. How is d.i.d. diagnosed? • 2 or more identities • Alters take control of the person’s behavior. • Amnesia • Disturbance is not caused by drugs.

  6. Treatment • Psychotherapy • NO medication

  7. How to prevent D.I.D. • SEAK FOR HELP • Counselors • Psychologists • Psychiatrists • Family doctor • Community Education Programs • Church …

  8. Statistics • 1 of 10,000 • From 0.5% to 2% rise • Woman – 80% • Average age – 5.9 years • 7% undiagnosed

  9. Common Questions • Is it real? • Are D.I.D. and Schizophrenia the same thing? • What are the roles of each personality? • Who can get D.I.D.? • Is it very common? • What type of personalities do people with D.I.D. create? • Are the families of people with D.I.D. affected? How?

  10. D.I.D. Schizophrenia • Severe form of dissociation • Multiple personalities • Suicide (more often) • Mental illness • Psychosis • Hallucinations • Delusions

  11. WRONG perception of D.I.D.

  12. Interesting Fact • Retired NFL star Herschel Walker has struggled with D.I.D. for years but has only been treated for the past eight years.

  13. GAME!!!!!!!!!! • Give an example of D.I.D. • How can family member of people with D.I.D. be affected? • How can we prevent D.I.D. ?

  14. To Conclude • We hope our presentation, besides of teaching you about Dissociative Identity Disorder; it has also created consciousness of how harmful it is, and the URGENT necessity there is of preventing it. • THANKYOU

  15. BIBLIOGRAPHY • http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?&p=hand+palm+clip+art&rs=0ni=20&fr2= • http://allpsych.com/journal/did.html • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4EOw8wPBN8 • http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/dissociative-disorders/DS00574/DSECTION=prevention • http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/dissociative-identity-disorder-multiple-personality-disorder?page=3 • http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/dissociative-disorders/DS00574/DSECTION=symptoms • http://www.nami.org/Content/ContentGroups/Helpline1/Dissociative_Disorders.htm • http://www.turnitin.com/discuss_view_flat.asp?r=26.088122468817&svr=14&lang=en_us&threads=1&ord=1&tid=194978

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