Abstract
We discuss a strange case of dissociative identity disorder, also known as multiple personality disorder. This article describes the case of a 55-year-old Caucasian woman with a history of substance use disorder with seven personalities. The patient describes a couple of triggers for her condition. More research is needed to understand these triggers.
Highlights
Dissociative identity disorder (DID), or dissociative personality disorder, is the presence of at least two varied personalities in one person [1,2]
We discuss a strange case of dissociative identity disorder, known as multiple personality disorder
There are several conditions found to be associated with this disorder, including depression, self-harm, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance use disorder, borderline personality disorder or anxiety [4,5], and conversion or somatoform disorder [6]
Summary
Muhammad Awais Rehan 1 , Annapurna Kuppa 2 , Abhilasha Ahuja 3 , Shazra Khalid 4 , Nishita D. Patel 3 , Firman Sandiyah Budi Cardi 5 , Viraj V. Joshi 5 , Amna Khalid 6 , Hassaan Tohid 7. 1. Miscellenous, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, california, UMI 2. California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA 4. California Instititute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology, Fairfield, USA
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