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A study was conducted with the goal of developing an " expertise-based prognostic model for the treatment of complex posttraumatic stress disorder ( PTSD ) and dissociative identity disorder ( DID ).

" Researchers constructed a two-stage survey and factor analyses performed on the survey elements found 51 factors common to complex PTSD and DID.

The authors concluded from their findings: " The model is supportive of the current phase-oriented treatment model, emphasizing the strengthening of the therapeutic relationship and the patient's resources in the initial stabilization phase.

Further research is needed to test the model's statistical and clinical validity.