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Multiple personality disorder in a hospital setting.

F W Putnam, R J Loewenstein, E J Silberman

    The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
    |April 1, 1984
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    Multiple personality disorder (MPD) requires careful consideration due to complex symptoms and treatment resistance. Accurate diagnosis and intervention significantly improve patient outcomes and daily functioning.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Psychology
    • Neuroscience

    Background:

    • Multiple personality disorder (MPD) presents diagnostic challenges.
    • Conventional treatments may be ineffective for MPD patients.

    Observation:

    • Consider MPD with multiple diagnoses, treatment failures, mixed psychiatric/somatic symptoms, or rapid functional shifts.
    • Patients often exhibit complex symptom presentations.

    Findings:

    • Proper diagnosis of MPD is crucial.
    • Effective treatment leads to symptom amelioration.
    • Functional levels increase significantly post-diagnosis and treatment.

    Implications:

    • Highlights the importance of recognizing MPD in complex cases.
    • Suggests that targeted treatment can overcome treatment resistance.
    • Emphasizes improved quality of life for patients with MPD.

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