I am looking for evidence-based/peer-reviewed evidence-based research about DPD/DID and "alters" and how this research is used (or not) in forensic psychiatry.
I am currently an MSW student specializing in mental health.
Thanks!
DID is rare and remains controversial. I am attaching an article in this regard just for base reference.
Best,
Rich
Check this out: Citation: Öztürk E, Sar V (2016) Formation and Functions of Alter Personalities in Dissociative Identity Disorder: A Theoretical and Clinical Elaboration. J Psychol Clin Psychiatry 6(6): 00385. DOI: DOI: 10.15406/jpcpy.2016.06.00385
Dissociative Personality Disorder (DPD) and its clinical presentation are highly vague components in the context of psychiatry. Especially, caution is required when dealing with forensic psychiatry issues because it is hard to distinguish between DPD/Dissociative phenomena and malingering