While diagnoses of dissociative identity disorder (DID) are rare, this condition means someone experiences more than one distinct identity. Read on to learn about the signs, symptoms and treatments.

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Dissociative Identity disorder (DID) is a mental condition where a person has two or more identities which are distinct and that take complete control of the individual.

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.