What is the major goal in treating dissociative identity disorder (DID)?

What is the major goal in treating dissociative identity disorder (DID)?
 
  a. fusing and completely integrating the individual personalities
 b. integrating all personalities such that they work together
 c. giving the client permission to see the personalities as different aspects his/her personality
  d. having the client incorporate each personality appropriately into daily life

Question 2

Donna is diagnosed as having dissociative identity disorder. She can expect that her therapist will help her become aware of her different personalities through the use of psychotherapy and ____.
 
  a. antidepressant medication
  b. biofeedback
 c. systematic desensitization
  d. hypnosis

Question 3

Dr. Newman used hypnosis to help Marianne return to her childhood and uncover a hidden trauma that might be causing her symptoms. Dr. Newman's therapeutic orientation is probably ____.
 
  a. humanistic/existential
  b. cognitive
 c. psychodynamic
 d. behaviorist

Question 4

Treatment of individuals with dissociative identity disorder tends to ____.
 
  a. be completely successful
 b. have little effect on the disorder
  c. increase the risk of suicidality
 d. reduce but not cure symptoms

Question 5

The behavioral approach to treating depersonalization disorder would emphasize the use of ____.
 
  a. hypnosis to uncover the unconscious conflicts that are responsible for the symptoms
 b. stress-coping mechanisms, self-reinforcement, and teaching significant others to respond positively to the normal behavior of the patient
  c. antianxiety and antidepressant medication
 d. systematic desensitization, flooding, modeling, and virtual reality