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Monthly Archives: August 2010
More alters, bipolar disorder and more family issues, in other words: what else is new?
I had therapy yesterday and something happened, I say “something” because by the time I came back we were over time on our session and I couldn’t remember a parts of it. My therapist said a part came out that … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, bipolar disorder, depersonalization, depression, derealization, DID, dissociation, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, Family Relationships, headaches, Medication, Meds, Mental Health, Multiple Personalities, neglect, Psychiatric Drugs, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, PTSD, self-harm, Social Security Disability, Therapy, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, age, alters, antipsychotic, bipolar, blog, co-consciousness, depersonalization, derealization, diagnosis, DID, dissociation, dissociative, dissociative disorder, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, family, host, journal, Keppra, medication, meds, mental illness, multiple personalities, PTSD, self harm, selfish, Seroquel, social security disability, therapist, therapy, toxic parents, toxic people
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Quick post
I know I’ve been quiet for a few days. I went camping for a night with a huge family. It was the first time I’ve ever been camping which people thought was weird. How do I know what people are supposed … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, bipolar disorder, depersonalization, depression, derealization, DID, dissociation, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, Family Relationships, fibromyalgia, headaches, Medication, Meds, Mental Health, Multiple Personalities, neglect, Psychiatric Drugs, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, PTSD, self-harm, Social Security Disability, Therapy, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, age, alters, antipsychotic, bipolar, blog, chronic pain, co-consciousness, depersonalization, derealization, diagnosis, DID, dissociation, dissociative, dissociative disorder, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, fibromyalgia, host, journal, medication, meds, mental illness, PTSD, self harm, Seroquel, social security disability, therapist, therapy, toxic parents, toxic people
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Obsessing about the past
I’m now finding myself spending way more time thinking about the past. It doesn’t seem like it would be helpful but I can’t stop. I think finding that old house on Goggle Earth and seeing it with my eyes and … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, bipolar disorder, depersonalization, depression, derealization, DID, dissociation, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, Family Relationships, headaches, Medication, Meds, Mental Health, Multiple Personalities, neglect, Psychiatric Drugs, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, PTSD, self-harm, Social Security Disability, Therapy, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, age, alters, bipolar, blog, co-consciousness, depersonalization, derealization, diagnosis, DID, dissociation, dissociative, dissociative disorder, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, host, journal, medication, meds, mental illness, multiple personalities, PTSD, Seroquel, social security disability, therapist, therapy, toxic parents, toxic people
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The importance of validation
I’ve been thinking a lot about the importance of validation. I read several blogs about DID regularly and I’ve seen the effect having a validation of a memory can have on a person. Recently, someone commenting on a blog suggested … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, bipolar disorder, depersonalization, depression, derealization, DID, dissociation, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, Family Relationships, headaches, Medication, Meds, Mental Health, Multiple Personalities, neglect, Psychiatric Drugs, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, PTSD, self-harm, Social Security Disability, Therapy, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, age, alters, bipolar, blog, co-consciousness, depersonalization, derealization, diagnosis, DID, dissociation, dissociative, dissociative disorder, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, journal, medication, meds, memories, memory, mental illness, multiple personalities, neglect, post traumatic stress, PTSD, self harm, social security disability, therapist, therapy, toxic parents, toxic people
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Still staying in the house
My greatest desire right now is to stay in the house for at least the next week. Of course I will not be able to do that but I can wish. One of my alters, I’m assuming the 8-year old … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, bipolar disorder, depersonalization, depression, derealization, DID, dissociation, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, Family Relationships, headaches, Medication, Meds, Mental Health, Multiple Personalities, Psychiatric Drugs, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, PTSD, self-harm, Social Security Disability, Therapy, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, age, alters, antipsychotic, bipolar, blog, co-consciousness, depersonalization, derealization, diagnosis, DID, dissociation, dissociative, dissociative disorder, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, host, medication, meds, mental illness, multiple personalities, PTSD, Seroquel, social security disability, therapist, therapy, toxic parents, toxic people
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