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Assessing Trauma-Related Dissociation: With the Trauma and Dissociation Symptoms Interview
Presentation of a major new diagnostic interview to assess chronic trauma-related disorders, in particular dissociative disorders.
Written by a world-leading specialist in trauma-related dissociation, this book comprehensively describes the diagnosis of trauma-related disorders, taking up the many dilemmas around criteria in DSM-5 and ICD-11, symptom recognition, the role of traumatic experiences and of self-report questionnaires, as well as other topics. The book elaborates on the assessment of these disorders, using the diagnostic instrument Trauma and Dissociative Symptoms Interview (TADS-I), developed by the author over decades of work in the field.
Several thematic chapters
Key differential diagnostic considerations and illustrate them with case reportsThe occurrence of false-negative and false-positive diagnoses of trauma-related dissociative disordersThe assessment of traumatic experiencesThe development of a treatment planThis book is essential reading for clinicians who diagnose dissociative disorders (or want to learn), and useful for those who want to assist in better recognizing clients with dissociative symptoms and refer them for specialized testing. The complete TADS-I is included as an appendix.
22 tables; 2 figures; 17 black-and-white numbered lines
Written by a world-leading specialist in trauma-related dissociation, this book comprehensively describes the diagnosis of trauma-related disorders, taking up the many dilemmas around criteria in DSM-5 and ICD-11, symptom recognition, the role of traumatic experiences and of self-report questionnaires, as well as other topics. The book elaborates on the assessment of these disorders, using the diagnostic instrument Trauma and Dissociative Symptoms Interview (TADS-I), developed by the author over decades of work in the field.
Several thematic chapters
Key differential diagnostic considerations and illustrate them with case reportsThe occurrence of false-negative and false-positive diagnoses of trauma-related dissociative disordersThe assessment of traumatic experiencesThe development of a treatment planThis book is essential reading for clinicians who diagnose dissociative disorders (or want to learn), and useful for those who want to assist in better recognizing clients with dissociative symptoms and refer them for specialized testing. The complete TADS-I is included as an appendix.
22 tables; 2 figures; 17 black-and-white numbered lines
480 pages, Paperback
Published September 5, 2023
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April 21, 2026
A great assessment tool for dissociative disorders. I really enjoyed the difference on absorption symptoms and symptoms related to the division of personality.
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