NODE 07c0044asouls and Multiple Personality Disorder
gtoal@an-teallach.com (Graham Toal)Thu, 18 Nov 93 13:36:39 PST
In article <m0ozdjZ-000HXQC@khijol> erc@wetware.com "Ed Carp" writes:
> I thought this was rather tasteless. MP is real. My SO is MP. It's not
> very funny. Do you know what causes MP? Childhood sexual abuse.
Possibly, but more often overzealous psychiatrists with an axe to grind.
(Let me guess, she had no history at all of MPD before she went to a
psychiatrist for some unrelated problem, right?)
G
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NODE 9070cd46Re: souls and Multiple Personality Disorder
erc@khijol (Ed Carp)Thu, 18 Nov 93 14:11:38 PST
> In article <m0ozdjZ-000HXQC@khijol> erc@wetware.com "Ed Carp" writes:
> > I thought this was rather tasteless. MP is real. My SO is MP. It's not
> > very funny. Do you know what causes MP? Childhood sexual abuse.
>
> Possibly, but more often overzealous psychiatrists with an axe to grind.
> (Let me guess, she had no history at all of MPD before she went to a
> psychiatrist for some unrelated problem, right?)
Err, actually, no. She has memories of at least one other personality
from the age of 4. Her memory is quite good...she has memories of sexual abuse
(I won't go into details) at age 3. :( :(
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If you want magic, let go of your armor. Magic is so much stronger than
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NODE dbc33f40Re: souls and Multiple Personality Disorder
erc@khijol.yggdrasil.com (Ed Carp)Thu, 18 Nov 93 21:54:40 PST
> In article <m0ozdjZ-000HXQC@khijol> erc@wetware.com "Ed Carp" writes:
> > I thought this was rather tasteless. MP is real. My SO is MP. It's not
> > very funny. Do you know what causes MP? Childhood sexual abuse.
>
> Possibly, but more often overzealous psychiatrists with an axe to grind.
> (Let me guess, she had no history at all of MPD before she went to a
> psychiatrist for some unrelated problem, right?)
Err, actually, no. She has memories of at least one other personality
from the age of 4. Her memory is quite good...she has memories of sexual abuse
(I won't go into details) at age 3. :( :(
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Ed Carp, N7EKG erc@wetware.com 510/659-9560
an38299@anon.penet.fi, anon-1157@twwells.com
If you want magic, let go of your armor. Magic is so much stronger than
steel! -- Richard Bach, "The Bridge Across Forever"