Saturday, October 20, 2012

Signs and Symptoms of DID:

Signs and Symptoms of DID: Stars indicate my struggles.
  • Current memory loss of everyday events
  • Disruption of identity characterized by two or more distinct personality states *
  • Distortion or loss of subjective time. Mostly co-conscience- have lost a few moments when in converstation with others
  • Flashbacks of abuse/trauma *
  • Frequent panic/anxiety attacks *
  • Identity confusion*
  • Mood swings[19]*
  • Multiple mannerisms, attitudes and beliefs*
  • Paranoia[21]
  • Pseudoseizures or other conversion symptoms
  • Psychotic-like symptoms such as hearing voices *
  • Self-alteration (feeling as if one's body belongs to someone else)*
  • Somatic symptoms that vary across identities
  • Sudden anger without a justified cause*
  • Spontaneous trance states *
  • Suicidal and para-suicidal behaviors.*
  • Unexplainable phobias *




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