Trauma, Dissociation and Multiplicity provides psychoanalytic insights into dissociation, in particular Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), and offers a variety of responses to the questions of self, identity and dissociation. This book brings together the latest findings from research and neuroscience as well as examples from clinical practice and includes work from survivor-writers. It will be of interest to specialists in the field of dissociation as well as psychoanalysts, both experienced and in training.
Key Features
- The concept of dissociation and the current lack of understanding on this topic.
- The verbal language of trauma and dissociation.
- The meaning of children’s art.
- The dissociative defence from the average to the extreme.
- Pioneering new theoretical concepts on multiple bodies.
Additional Information
This book follows on from Valerie Sinason’s Attachment, Trauma and Multiplicity, Second Edition and represents a confident theoretical step forward.
