Quotes about multiple-personality-disorder

Multiple Personality Disorder, now more commonly referred to as Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), is a complex psychological condition characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states within a single individual. Each personality, or "alter," may have its own unique behaviors, memories, and ways of interacting with the world. This intriguing and often misunderstood disorder delves into the depths of human consciousness, challenging our understanding of identity and self. People are drawn to quotes about DID because they offer a glimpse into the profound and often tumultuous experiences of those living with the condition. These quotes can provide insight, empathy, and a sense of connection, shedding light on the resilience and courage required to navigate such a multifaceted existence. They resonate with anyone who has ever felt fragmented or struggled to reconcile different aspects of their identity. By exploring these quotes, readers can gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of the human mind and the strength it takes to embrace one's multifaceted self. Whether seeking understanding, inspiration, or simply a new perspective, quotes about multiple personality disorder offer a compelling window into the human experience.

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The Gang of Four may have run multiple systems on a single motherboard, but each had its own distinct topology and they only surfaced one at a time.
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After centuries of darknessfish may lose their vision,and happy in the still poolwill forget that light was once their day.
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Disruption of identity characterized by two or more distinct personality states, which may be described in some cultures as an experience of possession. The disruption in identity involves marked discontinuity in sense of self and sense of agency, accompanied by related alterations in affect, behavior, consciousness, memory, perception, cognition, and/or sensory-motor functioning.
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The reported numbers of MPD alter personality states are given great play by critics. As usual, these critics rarely consult the research. Although cases with dozens or scores of alters have been reported, the mode is 3 and the median typically 8-10 (see, e.g., Putnam et al., 1986; Coons et al., 1988; Ross, Norton, and Wozney, 1989f; Kluft, 1991).
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Some of the parts inside me were ready to come up and tell what had happened, but others didn't want me to know they even existed, I learned that when parts were in conflict with each other or didn't like what I was doing, I felt pain and panic, Dr. Summer encouraged me to pay attention to the parts and address the issues they raised, but to also challenge them and keep doing as many of my normal activities as I could.
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Scientists, doctors, and trained ordinary citizens use drugs and torture to render children machines that do others' bidding. The commands these perpetrators put in the victims are called "programming".They take an isolated, barricaded piece from one stream in the mind and another and another and sometimes tie them together at the bottom and twist them together and tell them to act but not remember.
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No one inside will ever disappear. We're all real. We all matter.
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Only two and a half years before, I had felt threatened by internal "compulsions" that had no name; now I knew I was multiple. Once I had wanted to destroy the other personalities; now I wanted everyone to be happy.
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You can be as open-minded as possible and still be non-plussed. I didn't know a hundred different people. Even though some of them were only fragments' of a personality, how could that many exist in my tiny body?
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Everyone seemed to be getting healthier, happier, and more productive... I now felt that I was sharing this body, this physical space, with a whole group of very interesting and worthwhile people.
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