DD
This is the most common cause of DID, often occurring during early childhood.
Severe trauma or abuse
Most commonly used mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder
Lithium
The previous name for DID
Multiple personality disorder
Period of abnormally elevated, extreme changes in mood or emotions, energy level or activity level that is less intense than mania
Hypomania
Finding unfamiliar clothes in closet, being called unfamiliar name by stranger and periods of lost time
Signs of DID
SIGECAPS
Sleep; interest; guilt; energy; concentration; appetite; psychomotor retardation; suicide (symptoms of depression)
Inability to recall personal information often occurring after traumatic event
Fugue state or dissociative anmesia
True/False: Psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for bipolar disorder during a manic phase.
False
A patient states, “I feel as if I’m living in a fuzzy dream state.”
Derealization
Second only to major depression as cause of worldwide disability
Bipolar disorder