"Forensic Aspects of Dissociative Identity Disorder examines the complex role of crime in the traumatic history of people with DID: crimes that they have endured, crimes they have witnessed, and crimes they have committed themselves. This book brings together the thoughts of the…
This ground-breaking book examines the role of crime in the lives of people with Dissociative Identity Disorder, formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder, a condition which appears to be caused by prolonged trauma in infancy and childhood. This trauma may be linked with c…
When catastrophic events overtake adult lives, they often scar the psyche in ways that psychodynamically oriented clinicians struggle to understand.€ Survivors of major catastrophe, whether a natural disaster, a life-threatening€ assault.
(S0 (B The diagnosis of dissociative identity disorder, formerly known as multiple personality disorder, remains controversial, despite its inclusion as an established diagnosis in psychiatry's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-IV). This book consists, first, of the detaile…
The author draws on the narratives of 65 incarcerated subjects and extensive material from law enforcement files, calling into question prevailing beliefs about criminal character and motivation.
Despite mounting references to the ""transgenerational transmission of violence, "" we still lack a compelling understanding of the linkage between the interpersonal violence of early life and the criminal violence of adulthood. In Prologue to Violence, Abby Stein draws on the g…
"Despite mounting reference to the "transgenerational transmission of violence," we still lack a compelling understanding of the linkage between the interpersonal violence of early life and the criminal violence of adulthood. In Prologue to Violence: Child Abuse, Dissociation, a…
In this powerful and wonderfully accessible meditation on psychoanalysis, hermeneutics, and social constructivism, Donnel Stern explores the relationship between two fundamental kinds of experience: explicit verbal reflection and "unformulated experience, " or experience we have…