Dissociative Disorders
Dissociative disorders such as Dissociative Identity Disorder (multiple personality disorder) usually result from trauma or abuse in early childhood. A controversial disorder in some circles, the evidence is mounting that this is a legitimate diagnosis.
Dissociative Disorders
Information about Dissociative Disorders and the effects of trauma
Information about Dissociative Disorders and the effects of trauma
Dissociative Disorders
A dissociative disorder occurs when traumatic material is split-off or dissociated from the remainder of consciousness.
A dissociative disorder occurs when traumatic material is split-off or dissociated from the remainder of consciousness.
The Debate over Recovered Memories
The debate over recovered memories continues in some courts, therapists' offices, and homes.
The debate over recovered memories continues in some courts, therapists' offices, and homes.
A Biological Basis for Repressed Memories
Research reveals for the first time the biological mechanism that the brain uses to block unwanted memories. study, published in the journal Science, demonstrates how unpleasant memories can be repressed.
Research reveals for the first time the biological mechanism that the brain uses to block unwanted memories. study, published in the journal Science, demonstrates how unpleasant memories can be repressed.
Corroboration of Child Abuse Memories
A new review of the literature documents how often recovered memories are corroborated.
A new review of the literature documents how often recovered memories are corroborated.
What the Hell is Satanic Ritual Abuse?
Some abuse survivors have horrible memories. What do they mean?
Some abuse survivors have horrible memories. What do they mean?
International Society for the Study of Dissociation
An international organization dedicated to the study of dissociative disorders.
An international organization dedicated to the study of dissociative disorders.
New Research on Recovered Memories
A Dutch study documents that memory for abuse can be lost and then recovered.
A Dutch study documents that memory for abuse can be lost and then recovered.
False Memory Syndrome Facts
Linda Chapman presents information on "false memory syndrome." The site is balanced but not particularly supportive of the False Memory Syndrome Foundation.
Linda Chapman presents information on "false memory syndrome." The site is balanced but not particularly supportive of the False Memory Syndrome Foundation.
MultiplePersonality.com
A site that focuses on the artwork and writing of Judy Castelli. Judy is a talented person who has this disorder, and has the ability to give us all insight into it.
A site that focuses on the artwork and writing of Judy Castelli. Judy is a talented person who has this disorder, and has the ability to give us all insight into it.
The U.S. Government Filed Charges Against Therapists
Problems in a Dissociative Disorders treatment program. This article has links to Dr. Cory Hammond's "Greenbaum speech."
Problems in a Dissociative Disorders treatment program. This article has links to Dr. Cory Hammond's "Greenbaum speech."
Firewheel Vortex!
is Bob King's site which includes original material not available elsewhere.
is Bob King's site which includes original material not available elsewhere.
Empty Memories
A beautiful site that formerly contained content about Dissociative Disorders in Dutch and English. Presently it contains beautiful art.
A beautiful site that formerly contained content about Dissociative Disorders in Dutch and English. Presently it contains beautiful art.
Dissociation.com - All About Multiple Personalities
Ralph Allison, M.D. had a unique theory that Multiple Personality Disorder and Dissociative Identity Disorder are different disorders.
Ralph Allison, M.D. had a unique theory that Multiple Personality Disorder and Dissociative Identity Disorder are different disorders.
Have a Disorder, Build a Website - Dissociative Disorders Sites
People with Dissociative Disorders can build interesting websites.
People with Dissociative Disorders can build interesting websites.
Brown University Recovered Memory Project
An archive of cases where recovered memories have been corroborated. Here's the proof that some recovered memories are true.
An archive of cases where recovered memories have been corroborated. Here's the proof that some recovered memories are true.
Guest Column from the Front Line of the Memory Wars
A former inpatient at Spring Shadows Glen - a now defunct dissociative disorders treatment program speaks out about that program.
A former inpatient at Spring Shadows Glen - a now defunct dissociative disorders treatment program speaks out about that program.