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The Correlation Between Stress And The Development Of Dissociative Identity Disorder, Aviva Soibelman
The Correlation Between Stress And The Development Of Dissociative Identity Disorder, Aviva Soibelman
The Science Journal of the Lander College of Arts and Sciences
Stress is a huge part of life. Our body responds to stress in different ways and most of the times the body overcomes the stress. There are a few incidents when the body is not capable of dealing with the stress and the toll it takes on the brain is undeniable. One result of intolerable stress is Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) in which biopsychology comes to life, as we see how the body is affected by psychology, and vice versa. The mediators that help the body adapt to stressors become detrimental when a person faces trauma or chronic stress. Glucocorticoids, …