Self Identity Disorder

Self-Identity Disorder: Understanding Loss of Identity

In today's world, personality disorders are a serious mental health problem that affects many people. One of these disorders is “I” identity disorder, which manifests itself in the loss of consciousness of the identity of one’s own personality by a mentally ill person over various periods of time. This state is accompanied by a feeling of uncertainty, alienation of one’s own personality, and sometimes even delusional depersonalization.

Self-identity disorder includes a spectrum of symptoms and manifestations. People suffering from this disorder may experience a loss of their identity and experience themselves as different personalities or “alternate ego states.” At different times they may have different names, ages, voices, demeanor and preferences. These changes can be unpredictable and vary in duration.

One of the main characteristics of self-identity disorder is the accompanying



Identity disorder "I": psychological analysis

Self-identity disorder (or “Personal Identity Disorder”) is one of the most serious disorders of the Self, characterized by the patient’s mental state loss of his personality at certain points in time. Most often, this diagnosis occurs in patients suffering from schizophrenia or psychopathy. The main symptom of the disorder is a feeling of complete dissatisfaction with oneself and others. Patients feel that everything around them is not their own: the living space has become so alien that it has turned into the complete opposite of the inner world. In addition, patients may feel hostility towards themselves and alienation. They feel not masculine or feminine enough, are in search of new roles and, not finding them, try to accept a non-existent role. Some patients suffer from a pathological sense of entitlement, although they do not know what they have done.