This is an article I wrote about my personal struggle as a person with DID (dissociative identity disorder) who was misdiagnosed for nine years before finally getting a proper diagnosis.

People often proclaim their knowledge of mental illnesses. Most of the times, we put our trust into the hands of those who never went through these dark paths. In this text, we will discuss the truth. Spoken by someone who is currently going through them. Shockingly accurate and addictive, you will have a new look at these illnesses at the end. Please vote if you like it and comment your thoughts. Hope you enjoy it!

Dissociative identity disorder (previously known as multiple personality disorder) is thought to be a complex psychological condition that is likely caused by many factors, including severe trauma during early childhood (usually extreme, repetitive physical, sexual, or emotional abuse).

I was diagnosed with one of the coolest disorders ever. I am 8 different people. Each with a different set of skills, different ages, different sex. However it's not all brilliant. Sometimes it makes life difficult, extremely difficult.