Myths about DID
In this first video of an upcoming series, I dispel the myth that the condition of DID is rare. The video is just under 6 minutes.
References for above video:
American Psychiatric Association. (2013). DSM-5 Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. Washington, DC.
Henderson, D.J. (1975). Incest. In A.M. Freedman, H.I. Kaplan & B.J. Sadock (Eds.), Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 2nd Ed., (pp.1530-1539). Williams & Wilkins Co.
International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation. (2011): Guidelines for treating Dissociative Identity Disorder in adults, third revision, Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 12(2), 115-187. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15299732.2011.537247.
Mason, J. M. “Freud and the seduction theory: A challenge to the foundations of psychoanalysis. The Atlantic, February 1984. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1984/02/freud-and-the-seduction-theory/376313/
Ross, C. and Halpern, N. (2009). Trauma model therapy: A treatment approach for trauma, dissociation and complex comorbidity. Manitou Communications, Inc.