Friday, May 09, 2008

Treatment guidelines?

Q: How is Dissociative Identity Disorder treated? What about children who have DID? - Peter

A: The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation have created treatment guidelines for Adults and Children with Dissociative Identity Disorder. These documents which cover diagnosis, assessment, and treatment information can be attained here.

Additional books that may be useful include:
Dissociative Identity Disorder: Diagnosis, Clinical Features, and Treatment of Multiple Personality by Colin A. Ross
Not Trauma Alone: Therapy for Child Abuse Survivors in Family and Social Context by Steven Gold
Rebuilding Shattered Lives: The Responsible Treatment of Complex Post-Traumatic and Dissociative Disorders by James A. Chu

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