The Diagnosis, Treatment of the Disorder of DID

Dissociative identity disorder is a complicated psychological problem and it is not a mere disability can be identified easily. Most of the patients of this disorder possess extreme complicated traits of character and their behavior, due to multi personality problem, is on an average contradictory in nature. Very often, psychologists emphasize on prolong personal interview or customized questionnaire to analyze the trait of the disorders or to identify the personal traits impacting on his own personality. There are of course different supportive medical test procedures to diagnose the problem of DID by identifying some basic symptoms.

Some psychologists in their research methods have found good response about the drug induced hypnotic method where they declared its easy to find out the traits of other personalities haunting his sense and creating the mental gap causing disorder in the personality. However, this process is discarded by most of the psychologists nowadays because they are of opinion that it creates itself a trace of multiple trait of personality.

Treatment procedure for this disorder is prolonged and is a combination of psychological counseling and administration of certain medicine in its right proportion. In fact, in the treatment process, medication and counseling therapy works as a substitute for each other.

The main problem of Dissociative identity disorder is functioning of multiple personalities on a single entity that create chaos in execution of activity; symptoms are allied to this problem. The main aim of the treatment is to integrate all the personalities into a single trait of personality.
Medication works as a supportive tool or this process and can control depression, frustration, or kind of mood swings.

Some of the patients of this disorder may suffer from sleep disorder, loss of appetite, sexual impotency, and other psycho-physical problem, counseling and proper prognosis about the specific problem have been proved helpful. Counseling therapy is a long-term treatment process and on requirement may be required for 3-8 years/3-4 times in a week and it may vary depending the responsiveness of the patient.
 


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