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A local high school student is showcasing her work on abnormal psychology in an art display featuring paintings. Ambrosia ...

Dissociation often shows up in therapy long before it’s recognized. Here are five subtle signs clinicians may already be seeing but do not yet have a language for.

Dissociative identity disorder is often rooted in chronic childhood trauma. Repeated abuse, neglect, and attachment disruptions can fragment a growing mind. Healing is possible.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Less than one percent of the mental health population has been diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder (DID). Dissociative identity disorder, also known as multiple ...

Dismissive: I was distressed to read “Going to Pieces” [by Craig Malisow, April 17]. In this article, Malisow describes a real area of clinical controversy, but unfortunately does so in such a ...

The word "dissociation" has grown in popularity and become embedded in everyday language, but while the term has gained traction in popular culture and mental health advocacy, misconceptions ...

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