(DID) or dissociative identity disorder is an intense medical condition in which to identities or personality’s take over the person (Wiley). The person may lose time and memory of what happened. It is also to great to be explained by normal forgetfulness (Wiley). (DID) was originally called multiple personality disorder until 1994 (Wiley). They changed the name to better understate the condition (Wiley). When their identities split they grow as individuals, …show more content…
Kim is a small woman with auburn hair and blue eyes. Kim is a painter. Kim also has 100 personalities inside of her. Some are kids some are men. They have their own names and personalities. Kim’s dominate personality is Patricia. Patricia doesn’t like being called Kim. Kim Changes personalities or alters three to four times a day. Kim was born in 1960. Kim was abused over and over again. Her personalities mad it so she had no flash backs and so she couldn’t remember the pain. Kim tried to get through her child hood. She did badly in school. Had a bad memory. A symptom of DID. She also had an extreme behavior problem. She was called a liar. As a teen Kim overdosed repeatedly. She was on death watch, then she got bulimia and anorexia thanks to her alters. When she was driving in her late twenties Julie drove the van into a bunch of parked cars. She was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Kim was a part of a pedophile ring thanks to one of her alters. Then she got acid thrown in her face. And her house set of fire. Kim had a baby. The baby is taken care of by Bonnie. (“The Woman with 100 …show more content…
She was sexually abused and emotionally abused by her mother. In the end her personalities split into many alters. She had a total of sixteen alters. She suffered so much trauma at the hands of her mother. One day she went to her therapist office Nathan she knocked and he was greeted by a little girl named Peggy. Nathan didn’t seem to mind he was happy to have a multiple personality client. Nathan even treated her for free on credit. Then Nathan asked if she wanted to write a book on her case. She agreed but wanted her identity to stay a secret, but some of her alters made it hard they wanted to be in the spot light. In the end Nathan did not know what to belilive but he said this “whether it be a demon inside her or a split personality it does not belong there”. In her book she said she had such a bad life the book had to have a happy