Sydney Hegele, the author of The Pump, recently published a clear-eyed essay about falling in love after their diagnosis with dissociative identity disorder (DID), still widely known by its former ...

Many medical terms have evolved or changed over the years to reflect advancements in medical knowledge or to reduce stigma. For example, what was once called consumption is now known to be ...

Dissociative identity disorder is mainly treated with talk therapy. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps change negative ...

As explained in the newest version of psychiatry’s diagnostic bible, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM-5-TR, a patient with DID finds their identity split into two or ...