Friday 11 November 2011

Mental Illness Research;

After deciding that our main character would have a mental illness that would effect her severely we decided to research into some. The research would help us decided what illness would relate to the type of film we wanted to create. Overall after researching a few mental illnesses we found that this disorder who relate to our initial plot idea very successfully.

Dissociative identity disorder:
This is a psychiatric diagnosis and describes a condition in which a person displays multiple distinct identities or personalities; known as alter egos, each with its own pattern of perceiving. Each sub personality or alternate personalities have a unique set of memories, behaviors, thoughts and emotions related to each specific personality.
Patients may experience an extremely broad array of other symptoms that may appear to resemble epilepsy, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, post traumatic stress disorder, personality disorders and eating disorders.

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