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@Convivial She is not talking about multiple personalities.
Bipolar dx, has nothing to do with an alter.
[quote]Dissociative identity disorder (DID) was previously known as Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD), and is sometimes incorrectly called "split personality" or even "dissociated personality", and it is characterized by the presence of more than one distinct sense of identity within a single human body.
The alternate identities in people with DID are commonly known as alters, or dissociated parts of the personality.
What are Alters? Other terms for alter include: alternate identity, dissociative identity, distinct personality state, distinct identity, personality state, personality, dissociated part, self-state, part, part of the mind, part of the self, dissociative part of the personality.
Read more: http://traumadissociation.com/alters
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Bipolar dx, has nothing to do with an alter.
[quote]Dissociative identity disorder (DID) was previously known as Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD), and is sometimes incorrectly called "split personality" or even "dissociated personality", and it is characterized by the presence of more than one distinct sense of identity within a single human body.
The alternate identities in people with DID are commonly known as alters, or dissociated parts of the personality.
What are Alters? Other terms for alter include: alternate identity, dissociative identity, distinct personality state, distinct identity, personality state, personality, dissociated part, self-state, part, part of the mind, part of the self, dissociative part of the personality.
Read more: http://traumadissociation.com/alters
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