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The Stronghold System are the proud volunteer founders & CEO of The Plural Association Nonprofit. They are from the Netherlands and reside in a 30-something-year-old body, are nonbinary, parents of an amazing child & 3 cats. They got diagnosed with Dissociative Identity Disorder over 10 years ago & also self ID as Plural.

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Can Alters die & What is dormancy in Dissociative Identity Disorder

1 Comment / 2019, Informative & educational, Professionals, Uncategorized /

In this video we talk about dormancy in Dissociative Identity Disorder. (DID)We also explain from our personal experience and opinion if alters / parts / headmates can die. This video contains a switch, as Saar wanted to give their personal input, after having experienced dormancy a couple of times. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8L43KC-QUo&w=560&h=315 As always, we encourage you […]

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Become a Collective DID System with these 5 easy steps!

1 Comment / 2019, dissociation, Informative & educational, Selected for the clinical community, Uncategorized /

In this article we talk about becoming a collective DID system. This video is related to Emely’s previous video”The 10 things i wish i had known 10 years ago” Become a collective DID System: In step 10 of the previous video, Emely stated that becoming a collective DID system, takes work. Or more specifically, working

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7 Key Differences of Hearing Voices: Schizophrenia and DID

2 Comments / 2019, Informative & educational, Professionals, Selected for the clinical community, Uncategorized /

We created a video and the following article to explain the 7 differences between hearing voices in Schizophrenia vs hearing voices in Dissociative Identity Disorder. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wDdJLl7pKM 1. Outside voices vs inside voices. Debunked! If you have been part of the online DID community, you might have heard that people with Schizophrenia hear voices coming from

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Join us ONLINE & for FREE at the Plural Positivity World Conference 2019 – ! This weekend !

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From Saturday March 31st until Monday April 1st 2019, we are speaking at the Plural Positivity World Conference 2019! There are over 30 sessions by 20 different speakers! You can join us by subscribing (for free) to the Plural Events YouTube Channel. < Click! You can Find The full 2019 Schedule by Clicking here. < Click

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DID Awareness Day: What Support Groups Can Do

3 Comments / 2019, DID Awareness Day, dissociation, education, Uncategorized /

”Here in Australia, down in Melbourne we have formed our own independent, Plural safe space called ‘Echoes’ that has been running for almost 10 years based out of Brunswick. For, by and about people multiplicity, dissociation and amnesia. It is for anyone who is seeking support for experiences of any kind of dissociation and/or multiplicity.

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10 things to do on DID Awareness Day March 5th

7 Comments / 2019, DID Awareness Day, dissociation, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Uncategorized /

This article gives you 10 ideas with things to do on DID Awareness Day! 10 things to do on DID Awareness Day: 1 Spread awareness online. Let’s get the #DIDAwareness &c. Trending for DID awareness day!By retweeting, reblogging, liking, sharing and commenting on posts spreading awareness. You could also use #DIDAwarenessDay #BreakTheDIDStigma #DIDOSDD &  #WeTooUse

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FREE Poster for Dissociative Identity Disorder Awareness Day

11 Comments / 2019, DID Awareness Day, dissociation, Uncategorized /

You asked, we created; a poster to hang in your doctors office! You can get it professionally printed in your own country via the StrongholdShop link! Or you can download the free version (A4 paper size only) and print it yourself at home or the office, for FREE! Please use caution where you hang these

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The Truth About Amnesia And Timeloss! DID101

9 Comments / 2019, amnesia, dissociation, Dissociative Identity Disorder, OSDD, Uncategorized /

Amnesia and timeloss #DID 101 – article 8  In the first DID101 we already had a quick look at amnesia. The DSM5 describes amnesia in DID as defined gaps in the recall of everyday events, important personal information and/or traumatic events.   Timeloss is a term often used to indicate, that someone experiences amnesia of

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