The Bifurcation of the Self The History and Theory of Dissociation and Its Disorders /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Rieber, Robert W. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Σειρά: Library of the History of Psychology Theories
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Clinical psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; History of Psychology.; Personality and Social Psychology.

For more than a hundred years, dissociative states, sometimes referred to as multiple personality disorder, have fascinated the public as well as scientists. The precise nature of this disorder is a controversial one, dividing clinicians, theorists, and researchers. Challenging the conventional wisd...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• A Brief History of Multiplicity
• The Roots of Multiple Personality Disorder/Dissociative Identity Disorder
• “Nothing but God and the Brain”
• Prying Open the Lid
• Looking Inside the Box, Thinking Outside the Box
• Sybil A Case of Multiple Personalities and the Natural History of a Myth
• The Case of Sybil
• The Publication of a “Psychiatric Masterpiece”
• The Myth Explodes
• Seminal Cases of Multiplicity A History
• Fourteen Seminal Cases
• Bifurcation of Self.