The Truth about Trauma and Dissociation
Karnac Books (Verlag)
978-1-913494-08-7 (ISBN)
An accessible and sensitive guide to the key concepts involved when working with people who have experienced trauma and dissociation, this book covers all degrees of trauma: complex, childhood attachment ruptures, sexual abuse, torture, war, and even the coronavirus pandemic. Through this compassionate and intelligent work, Valerie Sinason shows us what is needed to understand some of the worst possible experiences without a loss of feelings.
Dr. Valerie Sinason is a poet, writer, child and adolescent psychotherapist, and adult psychoanalyst. She helped to pioneer the field of disability psychotherapy and is President of the Institute of Psychotherapy and Disability and Honorary Consultant Psychoanalyst to the Cape Town Child Guidance Clinic. She has also worked extensively with severely traumatised individuals with dissociative identity disorder for over 30 years and is Founder and Patron of the Clinic for Dissociative Studies in London. Her many books include Mental Handicap and the Human Condition: New Approaches from the Tavistock, now in its second edition.
Preface
CHAPTER 1 The coronavirus and other plagues
CHAPTER 2 An overview
CHAPTER 3 What is trauma?
CHAPTER 4 A bunch of fives: A mathematical trauma education!
CHAPTER 5 Definitions: Further definitions for curiosity and clarity
CHAPTER 6 Dissociative identity disorder
CHAPTER 7 War and atrocity
CHAPTER 8 A further cornucopia of concepts
CHAPTER 9 An ending that cannot conclude
REFERENCES
INDEX
Erscheinungsdatum | 09.03.2021 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 129 x 185 mm |
Gewicht | 222 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-913494-08-X / 191349408X |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-913494-08-7 / 9781913494087 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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