The Controlled Outcome Studies on Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)show

question 55

Multiple Choice

The controlled outcome studies on dissociative identity disorder (DID) show

• A)superior outcome when psychodynamic treatment is employed.
• B)integration of alters is easily achieved in most people with DID.
• C)psychotropic medications are effective in eliminating alters.
• D)none of the above; no controlled outcomes studies on DID exist.

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Definitions:

Antipsychotic Medication

Medicines designed to manage psychosis and other mental health conditions by altering brain chemistry to reduce symptoms like hallucinations.

Motor Dysfunction

Impairment or limitation in the physical movement or control of the body, often resulting from neurological or muscular conditions.

Involuntary Ticlike Movements

Repetitive, sudden, nonrhythmic motor movements or vocalizations that an individual cannot easily control, often seen in conditions like Tourette syndrome.

Antipsychotic Medication

Drugs designed to manage psychosis, particularly in disorders like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, by affecting brain neurotransmitter levels.