The story of Sybil, a young woman who was horrifically abused by her mother as a child, resulting in the creation of multiple personalities, caught the world by storm. Sybil was a bestselling book in ...

When you think about multiple personalities, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? For many, it is a disturbing picture of a Hollywood film highlighting a deranged and sociopathic murderer.

TONI COLETTE AS TARA: I will be in control, me, Tara. TONI COLETTE AS AN ALTER: This is all your fault. With the drugs. BROOKE GLADSTONE: Our fascination with split personalities goes way back. Think ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Dissociative identity disorder, formerly called "multiple personality disorder," affects 1.5% of ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Listen 5:57 When Sybil first came out ...