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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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The 7 Differences between Hearing Voices in Schizophrenia & Dissociative Identity Disorder

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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MPD to DID 25 years later – Name calling alters, to do or not to do?

3 Comments / 2019, communication, DID, dissociation, education, gender, Informative & educational, Professionals, Selected for the clinical community, switching, Uncategorized /

Name calling alters, to do or not to do? 25 years have passed since multiple personality disorder was reclassified as dissociative identity disorder in 1994. But not much seems to have changed when it comes down to actual help for those who live and/or suffer from the disorder. Hence this year, we will post multiple

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MPD to DID 25 years later – Integration & final fusion.

8 Comments / 2019, DID, dissociation, education, final fusion, Integration, OSDD, Professionals, Selected for the clinical community, Uncategorized /

Want to first learn more about the difference between integration, (final) fusion, unification, blending and merging? Click here. This article is about integration and final fusion. 25 years have passed since multiple personality disorder was reclassified as dissociative identity disorder in 1994. But not much seems to have changed when it comes down to actual

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What is integration in dissociative identity disorder?

2 Comments / 2018, dissociation, education, Integration, Professionals, Uncategorized /

Want to first learn more about the difference between integration, (final) fusion, unification, blending and merging? Click here. This post is about integration. By the Cambridge dictionary  Integration: Integration is a natural process of the brain that got and gets interrupted in the lives of those with dissociative identity disorder. It is partly why amnesia

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Reflections on the need for training in Dissociative Disorders by Dr. M. Lloyd

8 Comments / 2018, dissociation, education, Informative & educational, Professionals, Selected for the clinical community, Uncategorized /

Thank you Dr. Mike Lloyd for writing this wonderful article.We hope this article will inspire therapist to find the right training,to educate themselves and with that be better able to treat their patients,but also to recognize dissociative symptoms early on. This is a great article,and we feel extremely thankful Dr. Lloyd took time out of

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Non human alters / animal alters in dissociative identity disorder, not as rare as you might think! We asked 200 plurals!

15 Comments / 2018, dissociation, education, Informative & educational, Professionals, Uncategorized /

Recently we held a poll in which 200 people with dissociative identity disorder participated. The question was a simple one,does your system include any non human alters ? Non human alters is a wide term, used on purpose in this poll.It can mean anything from a robot, to an animal, an angelor a talking tree. Or

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