I would search for psychiatrists who specialize in treating DID. It is a
controversial diagnosis, as these links show:
http://www.currentpsychiatry.com/article_pages.asp?AID=3D7303&UID=3D

http://www.psychiatrymmc.com/dissociative-identity-disorder-a-controversial-diag\
nosis/

This person appears to have "written the book" about treatment, though I haven't
read it:

http://www.amazon.com/Treating-Dissociative-Identity-Disorder-James/dp/078790329\
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I'm not aware of anyone who treats it with medication alone.
Here are treatment guidelines, again I am not approving them or disapproving
them:
http://www.isst-d.org/education/treatmentguidelines-index.htm

Good luck,
Dana Anderson, M.S. Marriage and Family Therapy, Florida Registered Marriage and
Family Therapy Intern


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>
> Can anyone help me?
> I am a student at the University of Maryland. In my English class we were
assigned a research proposal, and my team chose to research the benefits of
using hypnosis as treatment for patients with Dissociative Identity Disorder.
We are required to interview a specialist in the field, and we were wondering if
any of you could possibly answer some of our questions. We would greatly
appreciate it.
> 1. What is the advantage of hypnosis in treating these patients as opposed to
the use of medication?
> 2. Can hypnosis be used on its own, or does it need to be combined with some
form of therapy?
> 3. Does the use of hypnosis expedite the process of recovery?
>
> Thanks so much!
>