Dissociative Disorders


Got Parts?: an Insider's Guide to Managing Life Successfully with Dissociative Identity Disorder (New Horizons in Therapy)
The Stranger in the Mirror: Dissociation--the Hidden Epidemic
Dissociation Made Simple: A Stigma-Free Guide to Embracing Your Dissociative Mind and Navigating Daily Life
Amongst Ourselves: A Self-Help Guide to Living with Dissociative Identity Disorder
The Myth of Sanity: Divided Consciousness and the Promise of Awareness
Switching Time: A Doctor's Harrowing Story of Treating a Woman with 17 Personalities
Coping with Trauma-Related Dissociation: Skills Training for Patients and Therapists
The Haunted Self: Structural Dissociation and the Treatment of Chronic Traumatization
Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities
A Fractured Mind: My Life with Multiple Personality Disorder
Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors: Overcoming Internal Self-Alienation
Telling Without Talking: Art as a Window into the World of Multiple Personality
Dissociative Disorders (Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders)
The Wandering Mind: Understanding Dissociation from Daydreams to Disorders
Feeling Unreal: Depersonalization Disorder and the Loss of the Self
With respect to the acceptance of dissociative disorders, as with most issues in life, it
With respect to the acceptance of dissociative disorders, as with most issues in life, it is counterproductive to spend time trying to convince people of things they don't want to know. ...more
Warwick Middleton

Bessel van der Kolk
Beneath the surface of the protective parts of trauma survivors there exists an undamaged essence, a Self that is confident, curious, and calm, a Self that has been sheltered from destruction by the various protectors that have emerged in their efforts to ensure survival. Once those protectors trust that it is safe to separate, the Self will spontaneously emerge, and the parts can be enlisted in the healing process
Bessel A. van der Kolk, The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

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