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    • 14 Ratings
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    Fugue

    JULY 26, 2011 12:14PM

    By Erica K


    Topics: dissociation, mental illness, nursing home, opera, animals, cookies, ice cream, love

    • 0 Ratings
    • 203 Views
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    Dissociative identity disorder (formerly called MPD)

    JUNE 8, 2011 11:34PM

    By stopchildabuse


    Topics: physiological evidence, sexual abuse, physical abuse, ptsd, memory, dsm-iv-tr, severe abuse, child abuse, amnesia, dissociation, trauma, did, mpd, multiple personality disorder, dissociative identity disorder

    • 0 Ratings
    • 175 Views
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    Basic Information on Dissociative Identity Disorder

    JUNE 8, 2011 11:19PM

    By stopchildabuse


    Topics: dissociative identity disorder, multiple personality disorder, mpd, did, dissociation, trauma, amnesia, dsm-iv-tr, symptoms, disorder, diagnosis, severe abuse

    • 0 Ratings
    • 114 Views
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    Ritual Abuse Information

    JUNE 8, 2011 11:05PM

    By stopchildabuse


    Topics: mpd, did, multiple personality disorder, dissociative identity disorder, extreme abuse, programming, dissociation, valerie sinason, mind control, torture, sexual abuse, satanic ritual abuse, child abuse, ritual abuse

    • 0 Ratings
    • 265 Views
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    Valerie Sinason - Clinic for Dissociative Studies

    JUNE 8, 2011 10:52PM

    By stopchildabuse


    Topics: disabilities, dissociation, child abuse, satanic ritual abuse, ritual abuse, satanist abuse, treating survivors of satanist abuse, sinason, valerie, clinic for dissociative studies, valerie sinason

    • 41 Ratings
    • 1308 Views
    • 49 Comments
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    An Unearthing

    APRIL 14, 2011 9:01AM

    By Sparking


    Topics: loving no matter what, healing, health, anniversary of my son's death, jessie, belief/religion, sadism, dissociation, ptsd, grieving, health, open call, eric clapton, tears in heaven, life's quilt, losing a child, murder, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 57 Ratings
    • 2330 Views
    • 65 Comments
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    How Many Times I've Wanted to Pull A 'Slater'!

    AUGUST 11, 2010 1:54PM

    By Sparking


    Topics: restraint, common decency, teachable moments, recovery, steven slater, trauma, dissociation, ptsd, excuse me if this comes off as sanctimonious it's not meant to, belief/religion, comedy, i quit!, family, open+call

    • 107 Ratings
    • 4660 Views
    • 110 Comments
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    Why I Love My Breasts Today

    MAY 24, 2010 3:30AM

    By Sparking


    Topics: sexual abuse, trauma, dissociation, ptsd, sex trade of children, open call, health, family, cults, belief/religion, he didn't win, finding love within at any cost, the pain which shaped me, breast reduction, breasts, trauma recovery, brainwashing

    • 30 Ratings
    • 1060 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Agor(no)phobic: You Say it Like it's a Bad Thing?

    MAY 10, 2010 12:00PM

    By Sparking


    Topics: trauma, dissociation, ptsd, laughing my way through recovery because i have to, quack, sometimes i just want to make up my own categories for tags, travel, open call, health, feminism, family, comedy, belief/religion, agoraphobia

    • Editor's Pick
    • 63 Ratings
    • 2291 Views
    • 78 Comments
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    Please Meet Ms. Stumpy

    APRIL 6, 2010 11:28AM

    By Sparking


    Topics: snark, i have to laugh, comedy, health, open call, dissociation, ptsd, trauma, tar-jay, walker, watch out i'm dangerous when i'm mobile, my daughter thinks its a new spiffy toy, stumpy, ms. stumpy, no that is not short for anything else, does looking old make you old?

    • 76 Ratings
    • 2296 Views
    • 82 Comments
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    Split Worlds

    MARCH 30, 2010 9:34AM

    By Sparking


    Topics: unconditional love, love, transcendence, true story, finding comfort in the middle of fire, jin shin jyutsu, sociopaths, guru, repressed memories, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, dissociation, ptsd, trauma recovery, trauma, open call, health, family, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 81 Ratings
    • 3831 Views
    • 88 Comments
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    My Father's Death Threat

    MARCH 24, 2010 2:34PM

    By Sparking


    Topics: rage, unconditional love, love, god, redemption, killing, wanting to kill my father, dissociation, ptsd, emdr, that's what this work feels like, two lies and a truth of my life, which way is up?, repressed memories, losing my non-religion, when violence permeates the heart, true story, open call, family, belief/religion

    • 51 Ratings
    • 2030 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    My Guru Named...Bruce?

    MARCH 22, 2010 10:45AM

    By Sparking


    Topics: ptsd, dissociation, belief/religion, family, health, open call, hospital horror stories, love, with love to bruce, gurus, my truck-driving guru

    • 62 Ratings
    • 2447 Views
    • 65 Comments
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    Are You Going to Die Mama?

    MARCH 19, 2010 11:52AM

    By Sparking


    Topics: belief/religion, family, gossip, health, open call, science of love, love, trauma, ptsd, dissociation, true story, out of the mouth of my babe, managing stress, finding joy through it all, laughter is the best medicine

    • 82 Ratings
    • 2468 Views
    • 107 Comments
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    Losing My Legs...Again.

    MARCH 12, 2010 11:09PM

    By Sparking


    Topics: belief/religion, health, open call, true story, neurology, steps backwards towards forward healing, frustration, conversion disorder?, ptsd, dissociation, trauma, healing, soul work, i don't want pity i just want to be honest, understanding, swearing well, emdr, alice miller, francine shapiro, nmt

    • Editor's Pick
    • 44 Ratings
    • 1185 Views
    • 52 Comments
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    Fear of Time's Illusion

    MARCH 9, 2010 12:20AM

    By Sparking


    Topics: facing fears, google images, there are gifts on the other side of fear, you never know what you might get, open call, life after death, abuse, trauma, time, ptsd, dissociation, ghosts, spirits, life, death, murder, transcendence, illusion, isn't it all an illusion anyway?

    • Editor's Pick
    • 66 Ratings
    • 2809 Views
    • 74 Comments
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    Standing in the Schoolyard Screaming

    FEBRUARY 4, 2010 2:15PM

    By Sparking


    Topics: open call, feminism, family, belief/religion, dissociation, ptsd

    • 8 Ratings
    • 880 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    A Trauma Queen's View Of "The Trauma Myth".

    JANUARY 20, 2010 5:00PM

    By big fat trauma queen


    Topics: feminism, sexual abuse, child abuse, psychology, dissociative disorder, dissociation, ptsd, trauma

    • 35 Ratings
    • 1506 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Do Mentally Ill Have the Right to Expect Compassion?

    NOVEMBER 14, 2009 2:04PM

    By Kate Bishop


    Topics: ok not really, sorry, if that bugs you, no just had one last thing to say...i promise, is she a false flouncer?, feminism, love, meta, health, open call, drug addiction, alcoholism, psychopath, sociopath, narcissism, bi polar, borderline personality disorder, attachment disorder, dissociation, ptsd

    • 55 Ratings
    • 1923 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    The Girl in the Cage

    NOVEMBER 8, 2009 4:45PM

    By Kate Bishop


    Topics: sometimes the pain shows you what its all about, belief/religion, family, health, open call, trauma, ptsd, leaving the cage, emdr therapy, sunlight of the spirit, knowing the light, being the love and light, finding your truth and moving mountains to do it, dissociation

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