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Trying to find words to explain dissociative disorders!
What Is dissociative Identity disorder? is one of the most common questions that we are asked on the subject. So, here is another attempt to answer in a meaningful and intelligible way. Hopefully we managed, let us know!
Dissociation – A child host’s experience
There are some issues, especially in terms of continuity. However, I think that we are learning to use “dissociation” in many adaptive ways.
Dissociation – An adult host’s experience
There are some issues, especially in terms of continuity. However, I think that we are learning to use “dissociation” in many adaptive ways.
Experiences: Masking Induced Structural Dissociation
In my personal opinion, rejecting masking is not just about being honest, or authentic. There is a lot of potential for trauma and for Structural Dissociation.
Resources: Dissociation and IFS Videos
Video Playlist of Lectures and Discussions on Dissociation and IFS. We keep adding new information as we view it if it is noteworthy.
Resources: Psychology and Psychiatry Videos
Video Playlist of Lectures and Discussions on Psychology. We keep adding new information as we view it if it is noteworthy. Some content may be controversial
ADHD resilience: Being happy with Oneself
From personal experience, ADHDers are very resourceful. Helplessness is certainly a learnt trait, ADHD resilience comes from Being happy with Oneself
Structural Dissociation and Internal relationships
Internal relationships can be complicated and depend on many factors. Here are some thoughts from some of our younger insiders.
Dealing with CSA as Adults
I want to focus on coping mechanisms and healing strategies and do not want to talk directly about the experiences of CSA, but Trigger Warning in case.
Dissociated Consciousness
We perceive Consciousness in 4 different dimensions with time being a potential focal point, or what we call The Now-Space.
Introducing Our Inner Family
Are you a plural? According to Internal Family Systems (a proven psychotherapy approach used to treat PTSD and a range of other severe dissociative disorders) everybody is a plural, so there is nothing to be concerned about! Once we combine that with the Theory of Structural Dissociation it is quite intuitive to see how distinct […]
Do you live in Waltham Forest or Essex? Ask your Community Leaders, MPs, and Councillors:
Why are NELFT and other Essex Health Trusts being investigated by the Health Ombudsman? How was NELFT Mental Health services implicated in the deaths and disappearances of more than 2,000 people? Are local Health Services safe for vulnerable people? Are local people affected by Baroness Lampard’s Inquiry being adequately supported? Is everyone able to present evidence to the investigation? What is the local government doing to ensure that this negligence and these abuses of power are prevented in the future?Not only this, ask them why there is so much crime in our area at the moment … There is so much angst locally … people are walking the streets sad and fearful …
We have always been diverse as a community, and that wasn’t causing divisions in the past. What has changed? Did the pandemic cause this? Or are our community leaders complacent in their “seats of power”? I am not a politician and I am not an activist, but I want answers to these questions.
If you see me walking in our area, say hi! AG is my name and this is how to pronounce it 🔊. Help me find out what is happening to our neighbourhood, we are owed answers!.
