What is the main cause of DID?
Sexual Trauma
How does DID affect your personality? (Basic)
It gives you multiple personalities
What was DID’s original name?
Multiple Personality Disorder
Which gender is most likely to get DID?
Women
What does Possessive type do?
The switch between personalities is obvious. It’s like something took control of your body
How many personalities does someone with DID have?
Two or more
Why do most children get DID?
Sexual and Physical trauma
What does Nonpossessive type do?
The switch in personalities is not very obvious. It’s like an out-of-body experience.
What are the personalities called?
Alters
List 3 causes not in the Jeopardy
Natural Disasters, Accidents, and Repeated painful medical procedures
How does DID affect your memory?
You only have the memories of the current personality
How long does DID last?
Why does DID form?
To repress unpleasant memories.
How does DID make it harder to learn and socialize?
Depending on the personality, you only have select memories. Because you don‘t remember everything you were taught, it can be harder to learn. For socialization, you act differently all the time, so it can be hard to bond with people.
What are the two types of DID?
Possessive and Nonpossesive