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What antidepressants would you give a person with Dissociative Identity Disorder?
This is a question that is always posted to heads of many doctors. It is difficult to fix upon one following kind of antidepressant because DID falls into different types. Some patients faces anxiety issues. So, they might need antianxiety medications to control their anxiety. Similarly, depression might be one of the reasons that DID came about. Thus, SSRI and MAOI can be used to reduce serotonin and norepinephrine.
Therefore, no answer is guaranteed.
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What sickness did vidya balan had in bhool bhulaiyaa?
Vidya Balan acted in the movie Bhool Bhulaiya. She played a role of an Ill person. She had Dissociative identity disorder in that movie.
What is a person called with multiple personalities?
A person with multiple personalities is commonly referred to as having Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). This is a condition where an individual's identity is fragmented into two or more distinct personality states.
What does dissociative mean?
Dissociative fugue is a disorder in which a person temporarily loses his or her sense of personal identity and travels to another location where he or she may assume a new identity
What does Dissociative fugue mean?
Dissociative fugue is a disorder in which a person temporarily loses his or her sense of personal identity and travels to another location where he or she may assume a new identity
What happens if a person with dissociative identity disorder commits a crime?
does not experience separate and distinct personality changes
What are people called when they think they are more than one person?
the person has dissociative identity disorder,commonly known as split personalities.
Where is it possible to get a hold of dissociative disorder?
Dissociative disorder is previously known as multiple personality disorder. It is possible to get hold of dissociative disorder through a spouse, a significant other or another person with the disorder.
What diagnosis might be given for a person who finds burns or cuts on his or her body without knowing how they occurred?
dissociative identity disorder
What is a disorder characterized by blackouts and fragmentation of ego into two or more distinct personalities that alternately dominates a person's functioning?
dissociative identity disorder... previously known as multiple personality disorder
What are the key symptoms of dissociative identity disorder?
The main symptom of dissociative identity disorder, previously known as multiple personality disorder, is the presence of two or more distinct personalities within one person. These personalities alternate control of the individual's behavior.
What diagnosis is likely for a person who feels detatched while engaging in self-injuring behavior?
Depersonalization disorder or dissociative identity disorder may be considered, as feeling detached from oneself while engaging in self-injuring behavior can be indicative of a dissociative disorder. It is important for the individual to seek a mental health professional for a proper evaluation and diagnosis.
If a schizophrenic threatens to commit suicide does that count as a hostage situation?
You are confusing dissociative identity disorder, also known as multiple personality disorder, with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a disorder in which the person suffering loses touch with reality. Dissociative identity disorder is a disorder in which the person suffering believes him or herself to have multiple personalities coexisting in one body. See the related questions for a more in-depth exploration of what the two illnesses are. As the 'personalities' are not real people, a threat of death to them would not be viewed as a hostage situation.
