I have been advised by DID, Dissociative Indentity Disorder, patients to seek the help of a mental health professional trained in DID. There is a specific test they can do. This test does not require any physical contact, but is a series of questions, from which they can ascertain if you have DID.
Chat with a mental health doctor. S/He will be able to assist you in determining what's going on, and help you to feel better.
to rid of identity or characteristic qualities; also : dissociate.
Dissociative identity disorder is also known as multiple personality disorder. The average age of diagnosis with this disorder is around thirty.
bipolar disorder, mood disorder, symptoms are extremecycles of high and low moodschizophrenia, thought disorder, symptoms are hallucinations and delusionsmultiple personality disorder or dissociative identity disorder, dissociation disorder, symptoms are changes in identity and personality
Dissociation Identity Disorder.
"its basically when someone has a personalitydisorder or an identity disorder..at least that's what i read about" This is completely incorrect. What you are talking about is DID (Dissociative Identity Disorder) Identity Diffusion is part of the identity crisis that all teenagers go through. It is a theory by James Marcia. Identity Diffusion is when the individual does not care to find their own identity.
Some experts believe that dissociative identity disorder is the patient's way of dissociating himself or herself from previous traumatic experiences. Others have proposed that dissociative identity disorder is caused or made worse by certain types of therapy.
The Three Faces of Eve Voices Within: The Lives of Trudi Chase Sybil (Prior to 1999 dissociative identity disorder was called multiple personality disorder.)
ineffective coping
dissociative identity disorder
I think a concommitant disorder with an antisocial disorder would be generalized anxiety, paranoia, addiction and dissociative identity disorder (DID).
Split personality disorder and multiple personality disorder are both old names. It is now referred to as dissociative identity disorder.
Dissociative Identity Disorder