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Episode 84: Dissociative Identity Disorder: How the Mind Can Protect Some from Trauma
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Traditionally called Multiple Personality Disorder, Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) is the mind’s way of protecting some against excessive or extreme trauma and is essential for survival in some cases. Each individual identity that is formed has a purpose and a place. Although about 3.5% of the population has DID, stigma and misinformation remain high. For instance, is the treatment goal to integrate the personalities? You will be surprised to learn that it is not. If you’re working with survivors of trauma, you need to know about DID. Learn from a human trafficking survivor and scholar in this area of work.
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Manage episode 285703114 series 2603844
Traditionally called Multiple Personality Disorder, Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) is the mind’s way of protecting some against excessive or extreme trauma and is essential for survival in some cases. Each individual identity that is formed has a purpose and a place. Although about 3.5% of the population has DID, stigma and misinformation remain high. For instance, is the treatment goal to integrate the personalities? You will be surprised to learn that it is not. If you’re working with survivors of trauma, you need to know about DID. Learn from a human trafficking survivor and scholar in this area of work.
203 ตอน
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