Different alters can have different roles and jobs. You don't need to have all of them to be considered a system though. There are more jobs then what I include though, so if you want me to add a certain one just say so <3
Host: The host is the Alter who is mostly fronting.
Co-host: Co-host is who takes place of the host of the host can front.
Protector: This is as it is says, they protect the body and make sure it is safe.
Comforter: This alter helps other Alters when they are upset or panicking.
Caregiver: The caregiver takes care of the other alters, wether they are a little or not.
Littles: these are the younger alters, ages 0-10
Middles: These alters are aged 11-16
Age slider: Usually an alter who switches ages, between an older age to a child like age. 2-34 or something like that.
Trauma holder: This alter holds all or most of the trauma that the body went through.
Prosecutor: They purposely harm the body. They deserve to be treated as human though, treat them how you treat any other person, don't treat them like a bad person. they deserve love too.
Memory holder: This alter makes sure certain memories can or can't get through.
Gatekeeper: This alter decides who fronts, who does certain jobs, and other things.
Animal: An alter who is an animal, as it says. Usually cause by the body beating treated as such or thinking 'if I was an animal this wouldn't happen' or thoughts alike.
Non-human: A mythical creature or something of the sorts.
Dead alter: an alter who is not alive.
Sexual protectors: These alters take care of the sexual type stuff, they make sure you are protected and being safe. They (try to) protect you when something sexually dangerous is happening as well.
Persecutors: These alters harm the body in their attempts to protect it. Treat them as you treat all the other alters. Treat them with kindness.
Note: If you have a friend who's prosecutor or prosecutor is fronting, be kind and if you are able to, make sure they don't harm the body too badly or even at all.
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What is DID
Non-FictionIn this book you will find definitions to different things that have to do with DID. I think its important people know what this is and how to react if somebody trusts you enough to say something about it.
