Key insights

• ❌ The stigma surrounding 'Split' perpetuates harmful misconceptions about dissociative identity disorder (DID).
• ❗️ The movie has sparked serious misconceptions about DID, with people making insensitive and misguided comments.
• ⚠️ Embracing the movie as a positive portrayal of mental illness overlooks the damaging effects of its misrepresentation.
• 🚫 The misrepresentation of DID in 'Split' fails to address the need for accurate and respectful depictions of the disorder.
• 📽️ The video discusses the impact of the movie 'Split' on the perception of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID).
• 📉 The handling of DID in the movie 'Split' has negatively impacted the diagnosis, treatment, and stigma around the disorder.
• 🎭 The portrayal of DID in 'Split' has led to misconceptions and judgments based on the existing stigma.
• 🔇 The video authors urge against recommending 'Split' as a source of understanding DID.

Q&A

• What content can viewers expect from the creators related to Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)?

  Viewers can expect content addressing the stigma surrounding DID, debunking misconceptions, and offering support and advice for mental health challenges, including DID. The creators also provide information about their coffee account for support and their partnership with betterhelp for online counseling.

• What is the goal of the creators in addressing the impact of 'Split' on the perception of DID?

  The creators aim to advocate for accurate information and destigmatization of dissociative identity disorder. They express disappointment with the film 'Split' and seek to educate and raise awareness through YouTube channels and creators, acknowledging the potential positive impact of the film in raising awareness about DID.

• How has the movie 'Split' affected the DID community?

  The film 'Split' has created a damaging stigma around Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), leading to misconceptions, fear, and a lack of understanding. It has negatively impacted the diagnosis and treatment of DID, perpetuating harmful stereotypes and invalidating the experiences of those with the disorder.

• Why is 'Split' not considered an accurate portrayal of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)?

  The portrayal of DID in 'Split' is misleading and fails to provide an accurate representation of the disorder. The handling of DID in the movie has perpetuated damaging stigma and misconceptions, impacting the diagnosis, treatment, and stigmatization of those with the disorder.

• What is the impact of the movie 'Split' on the perception of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)?

  The movie 'Split' has exacerbated the existing stigma around DID, leading to harmful misconceptions, fear, and a lack of understanding. It has negatively impacted the diagnosis, treatment, and the overall experience of individuals with DID, perpetuating harmful stereotypes and invalidating their experiences.

• 00:00 The stigma surrounding the movie 'Split' perpetuates harmful misconceptions about dissociative identity disorder (DID) and its impact on individuals, leading to real-life stigmatization and misunderstanding. The movie has sparked serious misconceptions about DID, with people making insensitive and misguided comments. Embracing the movie as a positive portrayal of mental illness overlooks the damaging effects of its misrepresentation and fails to address the need for accurate and respectful depictions of DID.
• 02:33 The video discusses the impact of the movie 'Split' on the perception of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and emphasizes that 'Split' is not an accurate portrayal of DID, exacerbating the existing stigma around the disorder.
• 05:15 Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) is highly stigmatized and misunderstood, worsened by media representations like 'Split.' The film creators ignored warnings and misled the audience, impacting the DID community negatively.
• 07:54 The film 'Split' has created a damaging stigma around Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), leading to misconceptions, fear, and a lack of understanding. The portrayal in the film has affected the diagnosis and treatment of DID, perpetuating harmful stereotypes and invalidating the experiences of those with the disorder.
• 10:36 Advocating for accurate information and destigmatizing dissociative identity disorder, expressing disappointment with the film 'Split' and the impact it has on the community, seeking to educate and raise awareness through YouTube channels and creators, acknowledging the potential positive impact of the film in raising awareness about DID.
• 13:14 The creators share their opinion on the backlash of the film Split and discuss their series debunking DID. They also offer advice and support for mental health disorders and promote their coffee account and partnership with betterhelp for online counseling.