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Essay / Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) - 740
When you hear “multiple personality,” you often think of a cop show and this disorder is serial killer disorder, but it's so much more than that. It begins with a series of stressful and painful episodes that occur in this individual's childhood. It then slowly develops into something close to a somewhat different person inside you. People with this disorder are not sociable. However, there is help for this disorder: hypnosis is one of the treatments used for this disease. (3:SV:SV)Dissociative disorders can affect a person's memory and cause them to forget some of the important things in their life, as well as their own identity. "When dissociative identity disorder appears in a person's life, that person may normally appear very distant and never be aware of other people in their life." (Diseases; 1) Which means that this person has absolutely no social life. This person, when having a traumatic childhood, may establish two or more different personality sets. As an adult, this person may see an object that brings out the other personalities; Meanwhile, try to take control of the body.1a. VS; conjugation. adv, SV.) This other personality may be of a different gender and will most likely have a different name. When this personality is in play, the person's original personality will have no memory of what the other being within them may have done. What happens during a child's early years can be very crucial in how that individual will develop into adulthood. “Recurrence of episodes of physical, emotional or sexual violence in childhood. » (Diseases 1: Pais 3) Which means that when a child constantly experiences one of these traumatic events, they try to seek comfort. That's when...... middle of paper...... Kathy is home and she commits suicide by overdosing on sleeping pills. (1b. SV; SV, conj. coord. SV.) Which proves that she always had trouble sleeping because of the voices she heard in her head. Works Cited Diseases and Conditions. " Cleveland Clinic. The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, March 29, 2012. Web. November 8, 2013. “Dissociative Identity Disorder.” NAMI, March 2000. Web, October 29, 2013. Pais, PhD., Shobha. for Marriage Therapy and Family, 2002. Web. October 29, 2013. Salama, Abdel-Aziz A., M,D. "Multiple Personality Disorder: Review and Case Study." identity (DID), causes, symptoms, statistics - MedicineNet 1996. MedicineNet, Inc. October 29.. 2013