Feb 7, 2023 · Whether or not dissociative identity disorder (DID), formerly known as multiple personality disorder, is "real" is a much-debated question. Different models agree that identities in DID are ...

Sep 21, 2021 · Dissociative identity disorder (DID) is a rare condition in which two or more distinct identities, or personality states, are present in—and alternately take control of—an individual.

Apr 11, 2025 · Each choice is a micro-expression of our identity —and over time, they add up to a life. Every choice reflects a complex interplay between biology, experience, emotion, and environment.

Feb 27, 2025 · Multiple personality disorder (MPD) is now known as dissociative identity disorder (DID). The stigma around DID is dangerous to those with the condition, and Hollywood's portrayals are …

Jul 17, 2025 · You are not one self, but many. Psychology and neuroscience now agree that our identity is made of parts, shaped by brain networks that shift with emotion, memory, and context.

Nov 28, 2018 · Transgender identity appears to be on the rise, particularly among young girls. A study sheds light on the role of social contagion, and raises hard questions.

May 30, 2018 · Q: You uncovered five phases of kink identity development, modeled on the Cass model of coming out. Can you briefly describe these five stages and how they compare or contrast to the …

Feb 28, 2024 · Identity-related factors, such as religious identity, may need to be incorporated into theories of suicide, as well as assessment and treatments.

People from marginalized groups like LGBTQ youth may derive particular pleasure from parasocial relationships; the celebrity might look like them or share their identity.

Identity encompasses the memories, experiences, relationships, and values that generate one’s sense of self.