While there's no cure for dissociative identity disorder, long-term treatment is very successful, if the patient stays committed. Effective treatment includes talk therapy or psychotherapy, medications, hypnotherapy, and adjunctive therapies such as art or movement therapy.
Nov. 19: Vick began serving his prison term, a move his lawyer said demonstrated Vick's willingness to take responsibility for his actions. Dec. 10: Vick is sentenced to 23 months in jail for his role in a dogfighting conspiracy that involved gambling and killing pit bulls.
A A. Marcus Vick, the younger brother of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick, is in trouble again with the law after being arrested near Atlanta early Monday for driving while under the influence. Vick, 29, a former college star at Virginia Tech, was stopped by law enforcement about 2 a.m.