Multiple Personalities Support Group

Dissociative identity disorder is a diagnosis described as the existence in an individual of two or more distinct identities or personalities, each with its own pattern of perceiving and interacting with the environment. At least two of these personalities are considered to routinely take control of the individual's behavior, and there is also some associated memory loss,...

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a lot of others

alwayshoping1
alwayshoping1
just a question does anybody have like lots of others? just from the ones known and the ones wrote down, there is a lot of them and I am wondering if this is normal? also, is it normal for them to 'sneak' around doing stuff?
deleted_user
deleted_user
Hey always - everyone's system is different! So me have many, many parts/alters and others only have a few. In regards to sneaking around doing stuff, yes, that is something that happens.
seemad
seemad
yes I agree with the comment belowhave lot of alter and i usually have them doing something under my noseas i call itbut things are getting better, therapy, meds, support, talking with friends, removing stress from life, keeping in touch with my psych, many things which maybe small for some are really helpful
take care
bluedragon41
bluedragon41
They were made to keep stuff from your conscious awareness, so it is, in fact, their job description to be sneaky, the little darlins... :p

I'm thinking I have around 12. But if I try to count I get derailed, they won't let me count them.

We all fractured differently, so some of us had a few, some have many. Depends on what was called for.
deleted_user
deleted_user
Sneaky is our middle name... I didn't realize that it is a way of coping... I have discovered or been made known to me 4 so far... but we are just beginning in this journey... there perhaps will be more or may stay the same... I do know that sneaking is fun to me... :)