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DID
Title: DID
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 447 | Pages: 1.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
DID
John Roesing
Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality Disorder) is the existence within a person of two or more distinct personalities. The different personalities are referred to as “alters”. Alters may have experienced a distinct personal history, self-image, and identity, including a separate name, as well as age. At least two of these personalities recurrently take control of the person’s behavior. There are a few typical types of alters that a person would produce such …showed first 75 words of 447 total…
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People, as well as those who deal with them, come to recognize different alters as completely separate people, rather than just different aspects of the same person. The different personalities usually have different names, ages, gender, likes and dislikes. Sometimes an alter may have physical or mental abilities that the others do not possess. But the most noticeable is the difference in body language, speech and mannerisms.
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