Category: Authors/Causes/Dissociative identity disorder/Knowing Yourself/Make a Difference/Mental Health/Readers Stories/Shirley Davis Living With Amnesia – Dissociative Identity Disorder Posted On 20th April 201820th April 2018 By 1in4 All my life, I’ve been painfully aware that I do not remember things like everyone else. Amnesia served as a way to remain alive, when I was young.