• "Dissociative disorders are characterized by a disruption of
and/or discontinuity in the normal integration of
consciousness, memory, identity, emotion, perception, body
representation, motor control, and behavior."-DSM 5 TR
• "Dissociative disorders are frequently found in the aftermath
of a wide variety of psychologically traumatic experiences in childre ... Show More
Jul 2024
Distinctive Psychiatric Disorders and Syndromes
<p>This episode covers dissociative disorders, catatonia, reactive attachment disorder, factitious disorder, hoarding disorder, alien hand syndrome, Cotard delusion, Capgras syndrome, De Clérambault's syndrome, Alice in Wonderland syndrome, Koro syndrome, body integrity dysp ... Show More
12m 31s
Oct 2022
EMDR Therapy and Dissociative Disorders
Dissociation is a disconnection between a person’s thoughts, sensory experience, memory, and/or sense of identity. Do we all dissociate at some point in time? What about when our dissociation level becomes extreme and impacts our ability to function or could create a distance fro ... Show More
28m 19s
May 2022
What is dissociative identity disorder? With Bethany Brand, PhD
Dissociative identity disorder – which many people recognize by its former name, multiple personality disorder – is one of Hollywood’s favorite psychology-related topics, with a decades-long history of movie and TV portrayals, most recently in this spring’s “Moon Knight.” But in ... Show More
30m 33s
Nov 2021
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder may develop (either immediately or delayed) following exposure to a stressful event or situation of an exceptionally threatening or catastrophic nature. According to DSM-5, it is characterised by 4 groups of symptoms: intrusion symptoms, avoidance, ... Show More
16m 28s
Apr 2023
EMDR Therapy and Personality Disorders
What is a personality disorder? According to the American Psychiatric Association, 10 personality disorders are defined as one's thinking, feeling, and behaving deviating from the culture's expectations, causing distress or problems functioning, and lasting over time. The pattern ... Show More
17m 37s
<div> <div> <p><span>In this week's episode, host Laura Reagan, LCSW-C, a trauma therapist, consultant and coach, gives a thumbnail sketch of the complicated topic of Dissociation. In this episode you will hear:</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <span>What Disso ... Show More