Dissociation Articles

In-Depth: Understanding Dissociative Disorders

Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Dissociation is a common defense/reaction to stressful or traumatic situations. Severe isolated traumas or repeated traumas may result in a person developing a dissociative disorder. ...
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Freewill’s Story

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
My story.... there isn't much to tell... An incest survivor, a survivor of a pedophile of 4 years who happened to be my teacher, physical abuse starting at age 2 — being locked in closets ...
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Accepting the Truth about Ourselves

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007
Another Session in Confession Considering the amount of time I spend confessing my mistakes and shortcomings in therapy, I often think the doc missed his true calling. And therapy would definitely be easier if I could ...
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An Overview of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized as an anxiety problem that people sometimes experience after witnessing or being involved with a traumatic event, such as a fire, a war, an accident or the like. ...
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The Differences Between Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia and Multiple Personality Disorder

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006
Sometimes people confuse three mental disorders, only one of which could be referred to as "common" within the population -- bipolar disorder (also known as manic-depression), schizophrenia, and multiple personality disorder (also known by its ...
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My New Life

Thursday, May 25th, 2006
At the age of 23, I woke up one weekday morning with the feeling that something was wrong. I searched my mind. Oh, yes. I remembered. I remembered that I was living a new life; ...
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Bird in the Invisible Cage

Thursday, May 25th, 2006
As I watched my 68-year-old father hug my 16-year-old daughter at the airport, my stomach tightened around the bag of worms, renewing that old, buried feeling. My son waited patiently for his grandfather to ...
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The Real Me

Thursday, May 25th, 2006
Everyone who cared had tried to help me for so long, but nothing was working. The elders of my church, although they placed no confidence in psychology, didn’t know what else to do. They offered ...
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