The Curious Case of Patient #4837. Season 2, Episode 3.
Manage episode 443643372 series 3525431
Patient Name: Tweedle, Theodore "Theo"
DOB: Unknown
Diagnosis: Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder
Current Location: The Carcosa Institute
Attending Physician: Dr. King
Background:
Mr. Tweedle first presented with symptoms at age 23. He reports experiencing periods of dissociation and memory loss since adolescence. The patient exhibits two distinct alter personalities, colloquially referred to as "Tweedle Dee" and "Tweedle Dum."
Alter Personalities:
1. "Tweedle Dum": Presents as jovial, optimistic, and childlike. Often speaks in rhymes and riddles.
2. "Tweedle Dee": Manifests as more serious, literal-minded, and prone to pessimism.
Treatment History:
- Ongoing psychotherapy since unknown
- Prescribed antidepressants and anti-anxiety medication (see current medications)
- Participated in group therapy for DID patients.
- Admitted to The Carcosa Institute for intensive treatment and observation (date of admission to be added)
Current Status:
Mr. Tweedle is currently under the care of Dr. King at The Carcosa Institute. He has shown improvement in integrating his alter personalities but continues to experience episodes of dissociation. Regular assessments and therapy sessions are conducted to monitor progress and adjust treatment as necessary.
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