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    Model and multiple psychoanalytic approaches to treat Emily. The trauma model focuses on the failure of normal function as a result of early extreme abuse, while the psychoanalytic model focuses on the idea of overlapping multi-selves and that dissociation occurs as a defense mechanism against past memories of abuse. Emily, a forty-eight year old female, came to MacIntosh (2015) already split into multiple identities with different ages and names. Stress was proven as a trigger for Emily, as she…

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    The Movie The movie Fight Club from 1999 was based off the novel Fight Club written by Chuck Palhaniuk in 1996 while his mother was dying. Fight Club introduces the main character as the “Narrator” played by Edward Norton. The Narrator also known as Cornelius, through the movie the narrator takes the viewer through the process of mental breakdown of Tyler Durden who is played by Brad Pitt. The movie starts with the Narator/Tyler Durden suffering insomnia, depression, PTSD, narcissism and in the…

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    37(4), 308-322. Berzoff, J. N. (1995). Dissociation identity sickness/problem. New Jersey: Jason Very long periods of timeon Inc. Bozkurt, H., & Duzman, M. T. (2015, Jun). High psychiatric (a sickness that happens along with another sickness)ty in adolscents with dissociative sicknesses/problems. Mental health care and medicine-based (the sciences of nerves and the brain), 69(6), 369-374. Bressert, S. (2014, Jan). Psychocentral.com. Retrieved from Dissociation identity sicknesses/problems and…

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    Although there is a lot of controversy surrounding the term dual-identity or dissociative identity disorder, various research and the behavior of characters in The Scarlet Letter and Speak prove it to be true. The illness can be described as a disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states. “DID is a disorder characterized by identity fragmentation rather than a proliferation of separate personalities.” (1) While Chillingworth, Dimmesdale, and Andy all appear…

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    Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), also known as multiple personality disorder or split personality disorder, is characterized by someone having two or more distinct personality states. The subject may experience ongoing gaps in their memory about everyday events or even personal information. These identities are unwanted and are involuntary, causing great deals of distress. DID was first recognized in 1968 when it was diagnosed as hysterical neurosis and was defined as an alteration to…

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    Diagnosing someone with Dissociative Identity Disorder or what we call DID for short can be very complex and difficult at times. DID is know previously as Multiple Personality Disorder or MPD for short. This has been characterized as having at least two or more different and distinctive personalities outside of the person’s normal personality and social and cultural norms. However, multiple personality disorder did not end up being a diagnosis until the 1800s but even then it did not actually…

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    vThere are many controversies for dissociation identity disorder. One controversy is the issue about informer consent. Being DID involves many alternate personalities, it makes it hard to get total consent for treatment. “Although informed consent from one alter can be applied to the patient as a whole, it is best to discuss issues concerning informed consent in an atmosphere that specifically encourages all alters to listen in to the discussion, especially those who see themselves as protectors…

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    Individuals with DID, dissociative identity disorder, may adopt as many as 100 new identities, all simultaneously coexisting, the identities can be either complete or partially independent personalities. The media conditions viewers to view people with this disorder as maniacs and lunatics. Usually, this is not the case because the person isn’t consciously making decisions. Its as if someone else had taken control of their body. As a result of the media’s propaganda, I started to believe that…

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    childhood. They’re usually extreme physical, sexual, or emotional abuse. People suffering from DID switch personalities to avoid those unbearable events. Although dissociative identity disorder is rare, many normal people experience mild dissociation. Mild dissociation is a…

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    Introduction: Acids and bases are often described using the Bronsted-Lowry theory which states that acids are proton donors, while bases are proton acceptors (Thorne, 78). This means that an acid has additional H+ ion(s) that can be given, whereas a base lacks these ions and will accept them. Acids and bases can further classified as strong or weak. A weak acid, such as HF, will not ionize completely, meaning that only some of the H+ ions will be lost. A strong acid will however, will release…

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