Dissociative identity disorder affects women on a ten to one scale compared
to men, is linked to PTSD which in turn has a root cause in childhood abuse,
particularly sexual.


"Violent child abuse, especially sexual abuse, is the most common antecedent
of multiple personality disorder".

http://ajot.aotapress.net/content/44/11/978.full.pdf


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/3949718/

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/3539264

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/16150685



Their amygdala and hippocampus are usually smaller.

http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/article.as...me=163&page=630

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/18759808/




Hypnosis is one effective mode of treatment.

Drugs used are the atypical neuroleptics - aripiprazole, olanzapine, venlafaxine,
risperidone, ziprasidone, and they second/third generation anticonvulsants,
levetiracetam and lamotrigine.

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2945...rview#aw2aab6b8


I believe levetiracetam would be the safest since it is a nootropic related to
the other racetams.