We help people understand, manage, and treat trauma and dissociation.

The ISSD brings together professionals dedicated to the search for answers to improve the quality of life for all patients with dissociative disorders.

This site provides bibliographic details and reader reviews of books on dissociation, ... A fractured mind : My life with multiple personality disorder ... Welcome to the Multiple Personality and Dissociation Book List. ...

Menu: MPD and DID Click Here to Visit our Sponsors. (Multiple Personality Disorder & Dissociative Identity Disorder) ALL SIDES TO THE DEBATE Quotations: Down with skepticism, up with awareness. Label on a button at a MPD conference. Every MPD patient in the country owes a personal debt of gratitude to Buddy . He's the first ever to get a unit set up for these people, and all the other units ...

Mosaic Minds, Inc. is a primarily internet based organization founded in 1999 by a group of dissociative survivors of childhood trauma and their loved ones. Mosaic Minds, Inc. seeks to provide an online clearinghouse of information for those whose lives are impacted by the more extreme form of dissociation called "Dissociative Identity Disorder" (DID), formerly called "Multiple Personality Disorder" (MPD).

Here you will find links, resources on multiple personality disorder/dissociative identity disorder (MPD/DID), and your very own chat room. Multiples, contrary to the media's portrayal, are survivors in healing. They are doctors, lawyers, school teachers, mothers, etc... They could be anyone you meet on the street. They lead common lives with the same ordeals and worries of a non-multiple.

Coverage of the history up to modern treatment of multiple personality disorder by Paul McHugh, M.D., Henry Phipps Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at John Hopkins Medical Institutions in Baltimore.

Diagnostic Criteria for 300.14 Dissociative Identity Disorder: A. The presence of two or more distinct identities or personality states (each with its own relatively enduring pattern of perceiving, relating to, and thinking about the environment and self). B. At least two of these identities or personality states recurrently take control of the person's behavior. C. Inability to recall important ...

In recent years there has been a dramatic increase in the number of reported cases of multiple personality disorder. It is claimed that these MPD patients were sexually abused as children and developed "alter" personalities to cope with the trauma and therefore had no memories of the abuse until therapy Some of these MPD patients, however, are actually paranoid schizophrenics whose paranoid delusions and hallucinations are interpreted in terms of the alleged repressed childhood abuse.

A directory of resources to help multiple personality suffers.