DISSOCIATIVE TRANCE AND POSSESSION DISORDER IN A MULTIPAROUS FEMALE WITH BAD OBSTETRIC HISTORY – A CASE REPORT
Riya Gupta, Rishika Singh, Yashdeep Solanki
GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS November 15, 2022 DOI: 10.36106/ijsr/9800265 via OpenAlex
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractDissociative trance and possession disorder is frequently encountered in clinical settings and is often difficult for clinicians to distinguish from psychotic disorder. The condition has also been linked to non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors. This report describes a 24-year-old married woman who was four months pregnant and diagnosed with trance and possession disorder, with a history of adverse pregnancy outcomes. She received treatment on an outpatient basis.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Case study Case report Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Sample size | 1 |
| Population | 24-year-old married pregnant woman with trance and possession disorder and bad obstetric history |
| Keywords | Trance Possession linguistics Dissociative identity disorder Psychiatry Psychotherapist |
| Citations | 1 |
| Key finding | A pregnant woman with trance and possession disorder and a history of poor pregnancy outcomes was managed on an outpatient basis. |
Abstract
Dissociative trance and possession disorder is common in clinical settings and is difcult to differentiate from psychotic disorder by clinicians. It has also been associated with non-suicidal self-injurious behaviours. A case of 24-year-old married female who is 4 months ANC was diagnosed with a case of trance and possession disorder with a bad obstetric history. She received treatment on OPD basis.