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can you have more than one mental disorder at the same time,
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people with dissociative disorder
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often show symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder or PTSD.
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What causes it?
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Well, it is often argued to be the cause--
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caused by severe abuse, often sexual or physical abuse.
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The problem is most people who get abused
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don't develop dissociative identity disorder.
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And one idea is that
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it's abuse plus some sort of genetic or biological predisposition
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to dissociate
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and in fact, people with dissociative identity disorder