Case Report: A Convicted Sex Offender with Dissociative Identity Disorder

2008 ◽  
Vol 9 (4) ◽  
pp. 551-562 ◽  
Author(s):  
Colin A. Ross
2015 ◽  
Vol Ano 5 ◽  
pp. 32-37 ◽  
Author(s):  
MIRIAN PEZZINI DOS SANTOS ◽  
LIDIANE DOTTA GUARIENTI ◽  
PEDRO PAIM SANTOS ◽  
EDUARDO FERREIRA DAURA ◽  
ADRIANA DENISE DAL’PIZOL

Na prática clínica, deparamo-nos com um grande número de pacientes vítimas de violência, sobretudo durante fases precoces do desenvolvimento, uma das causas centrais na etiologia dos transtornos dissociativos (ou transtorno de estresse pós-traumático complexo). Este artigo descreve o caso de um paciente diagnosticado com transtorno dissociativo de identidade após permanecer sintomático por 10 anos e comenta sobre o manejo e os desafios no tratamento desses pacientes.


2020 ◽  
Vol 11 (2) ◽  
pp. 51-54
Author(s):  
George Letterio ◽  
Karlyle Bistas ◽  
Emmanuel Katehis ◽  
Puja Patel ◽  
Heela Azizi ◽  
...  

2001 ◽  
Vol 6 (4) ◽  
pp. 197-199
Author(s):  
Isabelle Cote

Although health professionals are usually familiar with factitious disorders, evaluating such cases may be complicated, particularly in the legal arena. This article describes a patient who presented with pain complaints to numerous doctors. Eventually, a malpractice suit was brought against one of the patient's physicians who had diagnosed her condition as multiple personality disorder (dissociative identity disorder). Factitious disorder and the doctor's prescription of pain medications were issues raised during the trial. In view of the issue of harm, physicians' responsibilities and limitations during ongoing medical care are addressed in this case report.


2020 ◽  
Vol 61 (6) ◽  
pp. 825-829
Author(s):  
Ariel Claman ◽  
Anna Dickerman ◽  
Farrah Desrosiers ◽  
Marian Charlton ◽  
Aliza Perrin Zubov ◽  
...  

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