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Do cats understand dissociative identity disorder? Can they tell which alter is fronting?

asked Apr 19, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by alexjb1989 (4.9k points)

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Have your alters gone dormant for only a few days or was it for months to years? What do you think caused the dormancy?

asked Apr 18, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by Steve200000023 (5.9k points)

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Does everyone with DID experience dissociation in the same way?

asked Apr 17, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by Tired Dad 40 (7.2k points)

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How long does it take for a person with DID (dissociative identity disorder) to switch between alters? Does it take seconds, hours or days?

asked Apr 17, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by MysticVerse (4.1k points)

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Do people with dissociative identity disorder (DID) tend to refer to themselves with plural pronouns such as "we," "us," and "our?"

asked Apr 17, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by Bazza-spark (5.7k points)

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Is it possible to have DID without experiencing headaches often?

asked Apr 17, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by SolarisSeeker (5.2k points)

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Why are there so many people on TikTok saying they have dissociative identity disorder ("DID"/formerly called multiple personalities)?

asked Apr 17, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by DavidDavidson (5.8k points)

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Why was dissociative disorders called multiple personality disorder if those mental disorders are not personality disorders?

asked Apr 17, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by pezza007 (5.5k points)

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Is DID (dissociative identity disorder) a disability?

asked Apr 16, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by Nilaus (4.4k points)

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My therapist said I dissociate a lot during sessions and she has trouble keeping me present. Could this be a part of my PTSD or does it mean there is something more?

asked Apr 16, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by NovaEnigma (7.8k points)

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What is the process for treating someone with dissociative identity disorder (DID)? Can a person with DID work on one alter at a time, or do they need to work on all alters simultaneously?

asked Apr 16, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by Himzy (6.3k points)

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What are the signs that your dissociative identity disorder (DID) is out of control?

asked Apr 14, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by Deepanshu Shukla (6.4k points)

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What are the symptoms of multiple personality disorder (MPD), also known as "dissociative identity disorder"? How can someone tell if he or she has this condition? What should someone consider before seeing a psychiatrist about this?

asked Apr 14, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by SP3 (5.7k points)

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When you listen to the internal dialogue of your headmates, do you consider that a form of dissociation? I feel like my mind is not focusing on anything else. I don't know if I'm listening because I'm bored, stressed, or if I'm dissociating. I've noticed when I'm in a crucial setting like class, the internal dialogue can get tuned out a bit easier. If it's at work, it's more difficult to tune it out (maybe it's because I'm a cashier, that can get particularly boring doing the same thing repeatedly, so I'm unintentionally attuned to listen to what they're saying, maybe). If it's in therapy, I can almost have zero control of it. They're babbling about their feelings towards the therapist, one constantly asks when we can leave, and I can even hear voices coming from the innerworld which never

asked Apr 14, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by RadiantOracle (4.9k points)

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I have DID, Is it racist that my alter is another race than my physical body and host personality? Should I feel guilty about it even though it's not something of my control?

asked Apr 13, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by StellarFlare (7.1k points)

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What does it mean when you have a dissociative episode after an argument with someone?

asked Apr 13, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by QuantumNova (5.5k points)

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Has anyone who’s been diagnosed with OSDD/DID or a dissociative disorder ever gotten it from internet trauma or something?

asked Apr 12, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by Vincent Moss (7.2k points)

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How long do alters usually stay out in dissociative disorders like DDNOS/OSDD & DID? I saw a girl switch for a few moments, does that even count? I thought it had to be for hours or days. *No hate just wanna learn.*?

asked Apr 12, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by sherb (6.8k points)

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Do alters in a DID/OSDD system see the host family members as their family?

asked Apr 12, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by EnchantedVagabond (7.4k points)

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How can someone be so dissociative that they don't recognize their own face in a mirror anymore? Is this possible at all or just a myth? If it's true, how would it happen to anyone?

asked Apr 11, 2022 in Dissociative Disorders by NovaMystic (5.6k points)

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