Таинственная история Билли Миллигана
Chapter 3
HelenYaeger,thenursewhohadspokentoArthuronthefirstday,nowenteredthistreatmentplanonthenursing-goalsheetdatedMarch28:
WithinonemonthMr.Milliganwillacceptresponsibilityforactswhichhedeniesasevidencedbynostatementsofdenialofthesebehaviors.
Plan:
(1)Whendeniesabilitytoplaypiano—staffrepliestheysaworheardhimplay—maintainamatteroffactattitude.(2)Whenobservedwritingnotesthathedeniesknowledgeof—staffshouldtellhimhewasseenwritingnotes.(3)Whenpatientreferstohimselfasanotherpersonality—staffshouldremindhimhisnameisBilly.Dr.GeorgeexplainedhisapproachtoAllenduringthetherapysessionbypointingoutthattheotherpatientsontheunitbecameconfusedwhentheyheardthevariousnamesofthepersonalities.
"SomepeoplecallthemselvesNapoleonorJesusChrist,"Allensaid.
"ButitsdifferentifIandthestaffdoit—callyouDannyonedayandArthurorRagenorTommyorAllenanothertime.Isuggestthattothestaffandtothepatients,allyourpersonalitiesanswertothenameofBilly,whilein—"
"They’renot‘personalities,’Dr.George.They’repeople.""Whydoyoumakethedistinction?"
"Whenyoucallthempersonalities,it’sasifyoudon’tthinkthey’rereal.
