Question

Eve seeks treatment to learn how to relax. when her therapist hypnotizes her, her voice changes and someone claiming her name is "joan" begins to speak. during therapy, 23 separate entities, each with its own name, personal style, and memories emerge. eve appears to be suffering from __________ disorder.

Answer 1

Eve appears to be suffering from dissociative identity disorder. Dissociative identity disorder (multiple person) involves at least two (or more) ego states (alter ego, duplicate..) in one person, which act independently of each other. Each of ego states has its own characteristics, feelings and model of behavior.