In controlled studies, non-specialised treatment that did not address dissociative self-states did not substantially improve DID symptoms, though there may be improvement in patients' other conditions.

Jun 7, 2024 · Dissociative identity disorder (DID) is a mental health condition where you have two or more separate personalities that control your behavior at different times.

Aug 11, 2025 · When you have DID, you have two or more separate identities called “alters.” They control your behavior at various times. Each alter has its own personal history, traits, likes, and dislikes.

14 hours ago · Authorities are continuing to search for the gunman who killed two students at Brown University in Rhode Island, amid speculation over whether he shouted “Allahu Akbar” as he carried …

Oct 4, 2025 · Severe and repetitive childhood trauma often causes dissociative identity disorder (DID). You can have multiple identities that function independently if you have DID.

DID often co-occurs with other emotional conditions, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), borderline personality disorder (BPD), and a number of other personality disorders, as well as …

Jul 3, 2025 · If you or someone you know is struggling with symptoms of DID or related trauma, seek help from a qualified mental health professional experienced in treating dissociative disorders. …

May 10, 2021 · Dissociative identity disorder (DID) is a mental health condition with strong links to trauma, especially trauma in childhood. Understanding the causes can help you manage this condition.

Jun 30, 2025 · DID is associated with long-term exposure to trauma, often chronic traumatic experiences during early childhood. It is often misunderstood and portrayed incorrectly in popular media.

Dec 8, 2025 · Previously known as multiple personality disorder or split personality disorder, DID causes a distinct break or discontinuity in a person's memory, perceptions, thoughts, and behaviors.