The Truth about Trauma and Dissociation - Dr Valerie Sinason

The Truth about Trauma and Dissociation

Everything you didn't want to know and were afraid to ask
Buch | Softcover
168 Seiten
2020
Karnac Books (Verlag)
978-1-913494-08-7 (ISBN)
23,65 inkl. MwSt
This book takes us through the key concepts of trauma and dissociation, showing how to work successfully with people who have experienced all degrees of trauma, from working with complex, childhood attachment ruptures to traumatic incidents in later life.
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


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INDEX

Erscheinungsdatum
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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