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Default Apr 13, 2024 at 12:13 PM
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Heeeehge i am laughing so loud. there is a gang banger across the street in his lawn looking at us and we are looking at him through our window heeeeeeeee hehehe i am having so much fun. we gonna go stare at him some more. PEEKABOOOOOOOOOO I SEE YOU
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Default Apr 13, 2024 at 12:15 PM
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and we are on the 2nd floor and he is on the front lawn so we are safe. he is a funny thing and i just love peeking at him through the window. and he claps his hands very loud at us heeeeeheeeeee i just love typing t hat
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Default Apr 13, 2024 at 12:34 PM
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Lol that is hilarious. I'm a teen girl, barely, who part of the inner world who so happened to pop up here in the front. Someone is asking me to come here to let people know we're okay. No gang bangers breaking in the house lol. So, it's always nice to see the young ones fronting. The adults get so angry and sad. Well I don't know what else to say lol. Bye seeya later
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Default Apr 13, 2024 at 04:53 PM
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Everything's okay so far. I think I'm just part of the host, Paul, but I'm so confused. There's some serious missing time. We're trying to switch over to sleeping during the day so that might be causing issues because it looks like inner world people took over for us, the host parts, for awhile.

Anyway I don't feel like Paul, maybe a fragment of him. I'm just confused what's going on and have a bad headache.
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Default Apr 14, 2024 at 05:09 PM
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I'm feeling so mixed! Feeling a bit happy and also panic is so strange. I'll finish post later when feeling able.
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Default Apr 16, 2024 at 09:21 PM
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Why am I always so drawn to MSF? How do you even describe that feeling. It's like home, or maybe it's like something you're in love with.

Anyhow, ... I just wish there was some way to be stable. But sure enough, every time it comes, I suddenly change into that person who so suicidal and who's screaming inside to run away from everything. Or recently that person of suddenly dives into a freddy krueger movie and life is too painful to live another second longer. Maybe that would be a good question to start asking a lot of possible therapists, and the one who gives the answer of hope will be the one.
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Default Apr 16, 2024 at 09:24 PM
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and sadly enough there's actually one and only one other thing that gives me an even stronger feeling, perhaps due to a completely different reason, and that's anything related to MK-Ultra. Ugg I just can't stand it I want to live searching for my possible MK-Ultra hidden memories and I have no clue why. Why??
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Default Apr 17, 2024 at 10:44 AM
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I keep wondering if I'll ever be the same before the last big sui*dal day when I was put in the void for what seems months. Didn't I use to post in the coffee house updates all the time, like the "what are you doing right now?" And now it's hilarious to even think of going there. It's like a steel wall of fear. And looking back even further yet long ago I used to post a little bit in other peoples thread and create a lot of threads. What happened to that person? My DID is becoming less hidden, but what does that mean? Okay so I just had the idea to ask, chatGPT.

Me:
For a person who was diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder, what is known as the disorder of hiddenness, but for the most part the disorder is hidden, but then after a long time the disorder starts to become less hidden and more trauma is surfacing and life is becoming more difficult. What does it mean that the dissociative identity disorder is starting to become less hidden? Is this a good sign? Does it mean the alters are starting to integrate?

ChatGPT:
When dissociative identity disorder (DID) becomes less hidden, it typically means that the symptoms of the disorder are becoming more apparent and noticeable to the individual experiencing them and possibly to others as well. This can manifest in various ways, such as:
* Increased Awareness: The individual may become more aware of their dissociative experiences, including switches between different identities or gaps in memory.
* Flashbacks and Trauma: As you mentioned, trauma may start to resurface more prominently. This can include flashbacks, nightmares, or overwhelming emotions related to past traumatic events that were previously suppressed or dissociated from.
* Interference in Daily Life: The symptoms of DID may start to interfere more significantly with the individual's daily functioning, relationships, and overall well-being. This could lead to difficulties in work, school, or social interactions.
* Alters Becoming More Active: The different identities or "alters" associated with DID may start to assert themselves more frequently or prominently, leading to increased switches between identities or co-consciousness.
While the emergence of symptoms may initially seem like a negative development, it can also be viewed as a potential opportunity for healing and progress in treatment. Acknowledging and confronting the symptoms of DID is often a crucial step in the therapeutic process. It can allow the individual to explore and process the underlying trauma that contributed to the development of the disorder.
However, it's essential to approach this process with support from mental health professionals who specialize in dissociative disorders. Increased symptom expression can be overwhelming and distressing, and having a therapeutic alliance can provide guidance, validation, and coping strategies.
As for integration of alters, it's not necessarily implied by the symptoms becoming less hidden. Integration is a complex and gradual process that involves the merging or harmonizing of different identities into a cohesive sense of self. While increased awareness and acknowledgment of symptoms may be a step toward integration for some individuals, it's not guaranteed, and integration may not be the primary goal of treatment for everyone with DID. The focus is often on improving overall functioning and reducing distress associated with the disorder.



And google Gemini:

Dissociative identity disorder (DID) becoming less hidden can be a complex process, but it can be a sign of progress. Here's a breakdown:
Less Hidden DID:
  • Increased Awareness: You might be noticing more amnesia gaps, experiencing more frequent switches between alters, or becoming more aware of the internal communication between your alters.
  • Reduced Dissociation: You might find it harder to detach from overwhelming situations or emotions. This can be because the walls built by dissociation are becoming less prominent.
  • Surfacing Trauma: As dissociation lessens, previously buried traumatic memories may surface. This can be emotionally challenging but can also be a crucial step in healing.
Is it a Good Sign?
It can be! Increased awareness and reduced dissociation are often seen as positive signs in DID treatment. They indicate a willingness to face the trauma and work towards integration. However, surfacing trauma can be very difficult.
Does it Mean Integration?
Not necessarily. Integration is a long-term goal where alters learn to work together and share memories. Increased awareness doesn't mean full integration yet, but it can be a step on that path.
Here's what it might mean for you:
  • You might be entering a more intense phase of therapy, focusing on processing trauma memories.
  • It's important to have a strong support system during this time. Talk to your therapist about the increased difficulty and any anxieties you might have.
  • Techniques like Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy can help you understand and communicate with your alters, fostering a sense of internal teamwork.
Remember, everyone's journey with DID is unique. While increased awareness can be a positive sign, it's important to prioritize self-care and work closely with your therapist to navigate this new phase.




Response from Claude 3:

In the case of dissociative identity disorder (DID), the phenomenon you describe where the disorder becomes less hidden and more trauma starts to surface over time can be a complex and nuanced process. Here's a brief overview of what this might mean:
  1. Less hidden disorder:
    • As someone with DID progresses in their healing journey, the various dissociated identities (or "alters") may become less hidden or concealed from the person's conscious awareness.
    • This can occur as the individual develops greater self-awareness, trust in the therapeutic process, and a willingness to confront and integrate their fragmented sense of self.
  2. Increased trauma surfacing:
    • The decreased "hiddenness" of the disorder often coincides with more of the underlying trauma and painful experiences coming to the forefront.
    • As the person's defenses and coping mechanisms become less rigid, the stored trauma that was previously dissociated or compartmentalized may start to emerge more prominently.
  3. Increased difficulty in life:
    • The surfacing of unresolved trauma and the decreased concealment of the dissociative identities can make daily life more challenging for the individual.
    • Navigating the complexities of the disorder, managing the distress of trauma resurfacing, and integrating the different aspects of the self can be a significant source of struggle.
  4. Integration of alters:
    • The decreased "hiddenness" of the disorder does not necessarily mean that the alters are automatically integrating or merging.
    • Integration is a gradual, complex process that requires extensive therapeutic work, trust-building, and the individual's readiness to confront and unify their fragmented sense of self.
It's important to note that this phase of decreased dissociative "hiddenness" and increased trauma surfacing is not necessarily a straightforward "good sign." It can be a difficult and painful period, but it may also indicate progress in the individual's healing journey, as they are becoming more aware of their internal experiences and working towards integration.
The ultimate goal in DID treatment is not necessarily the complete elimination of all dissociative identities but rather the development of a cohesive, functional, and integrated sense of self. This process can be challenging and may require patience, support, and the guidance of a qualified mental health professional who specializes in dissociative disorders.
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