Spurred by her past struggles with dissociative identity disorder, she has devoted her professional life to studying it.
Many medical terms have evolved or changed over the years to reflect advancements in medical knowledge or to reduce stigma. For example, what was once called consumption is now known to be ...
Dissociation has made it into the meme hall of fame, appearing in innumerable posts about situations in which we might feel ...
Dissociation is not a rare or imaginary condition but a common, trauma-driven survival strategy that alters awareness, memory ...
The word "dissociation" has grown in popularity and become embedded in everyday language, but while the term has gained ...
News and commentary from the psychiatry world ...
DO YOU EVER zone out while tackling a boring task? Take your mind elsewhere to power through a difficult workout? Or, have you ever driven home safely without any recollection of how you got there? If ...
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I learned how to dissociate at seven years old. My older brother, Scott, developed bipolar disorder when he hit puberty. After his first stint in an inpatient facility, he refused further treatment, ...
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