"his closest friends all safe and boarded up within the confinements of his mind."
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DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER (DID)
rare condition in which two or more distinct identities, or personality states, are present in—and alternately take control of—an individual.
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HOST , CORBYN
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most prominent identity - has "executive control" over the body the majority of the time
PROTECTOR , LEO
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protects the host from any trauma that they can, sometimes even taking the place so they experience the trauma instead. tries to manage feelings of anger and shame-mainly focus on defense
GATEKEEPER , TOMMY
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helps prevent traumatized alters from fronting.(persecutors may want to harm the body) also helps prevent the little alters from coming out at dangerous times.
