Is Trisha Paytas diagnosed with DID?
Is Trisha Paytas diagnosed with DID?
One of YouTube’s most controversial personalities, Trisha Paytas, recently uploaded a video titled “MEET MY ALTERS / Dissociative Identity Disorder”. In the video, Paytas reveals she has self-diagnosed herself with DID and introduces viewers to her distinct personalities.
What trauma does Trisha Paytas have?
Paytas has suffered from mental health problems, having been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. In an interview on the H3 Podcast, Paytas stated she used to have substance abuse problems and was once hospitalized after a methamphetamine overdose.
Is BPD misdiagnosed as DID?
Personality disordered patients who have dissociative symptoms and identity disturbances may be misdiagnosed as DID. For example, in the cluster of symptoms in “impairment in identity”, both “unstable self-image” and “dissociative states under stress” are DSM-5 criterion symptoms for borderline personality disorder.