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2025 cont'd:
—Helpful aspects of a psychoeducational program for individuals with complex dissociation: An update for the Finding Solid Ground program
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Helpful aspects of a psychoeducational program for individuals with complex dissociation: An update for the Finding Solid Ground program
The Finding Solid Ground program is a psychoeducational program that is grounded in research on individuals with complex trauma histories and dissocia…
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August 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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2025:
—How Psychotherapists Who Practice With Clients With Dissociative Identity Disorder Experience Their Work
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—A Randomized Controlled Trial Assists Individuals With Complex Trauma and Dissociation in Finding Solid Ground
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How Psychotherapists Who Practice With Clients With Dissociative Identity Disorder Experience Their Work: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis
Background Psychotherapists who treat clients with dissociative identity disorder (DID), a trauma-related condition, have unique experiences and challenges. There is a dearth of literature investiga...
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August 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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2024:
—It's not just a movie: Perceived impact of misportrayals of dissociative identity disorder in the media on self and treatment
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It's not just a movie: Perceived impact of misportrayals of dissociative identity disorder in the media on self and treatment
Hollywood has demonstrated an interest in dissociative identity disorder (DID), but unfortunately, films and television series have portrayed DID in c…
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August 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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2023:
—A cognitive behavioral model for dissociation
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—“This ‘prison’ where I cannot heal:” Interactions of culture, dissociation, and treatment among individuals who dissociate
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August 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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2022 cont'd:
—Barriers to accessing and continuing mental health treatment among individuals with dissociative symptoms
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Barriers to accessing and continuing mental health treatment among individuals with dissociative symptoms
Dissociative disorders (DDs) are characterized by interruptions of identity, thought, memory, emotion, perception, and consciousness. Patients with DDs are at high risk for engaging in dangerous behav...
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August 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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2022:
—The Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment of Dissociative Disorders
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—Recent research on the interventions for people with dissociation
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The Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment of Dissociative Disorders
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August 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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2021 cont'd:
—Disentangling the link between mindfulness and dissociation: The mediating role of attention and emotional acceptance
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—Prenatal Broken Bonds: Trauma, Dissociation and the Calming Womb Model
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August 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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2021:
—Targeting dissociation using cognitive behavioural therapy in voice hearers with psychosis and a history of interpersonal trauma: A case series
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—Trauma based alliance model therapy
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August 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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2020:
—Psychological Interventions for Dissociative disorders
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—Impact of dissociation on the effectiveness of psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder: meta-analysis
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August 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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2019:
—An Online Educational Program for Individuals With Dissociative Disorders and Their Clinicians: 1-Year and 2-Year Follow-Up
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—Pharmacotherapy for dissociative disorders: A systematic review
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An Online Educational Program for Individuals With Dissociative Disorders and Their Clinicians: 1‐Year and 2‐Year Follow‐Up
Individuals with dissociative disorders (DDs) are underrecognized, underserved, and often severely psychiatrically ill, characterized by marked dissociative and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) s....
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August 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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2018:
—The Progressive Approach to EMDR Group Therapy for Complex Trauma and Dissociation: A Case-Control Study
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Frontiers | The Progressive Approach to EMDR Group Therapy for Complex Trauma and Dissociation: A Case-Control Study
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing is a psychotherapeutic approach with recognized efficiency in treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), wh...
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August 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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2017 cont'd:
—Assessing therapeutic change in patients with severe dissociative disorders: the progress in treatment questionnaire, therapist and patient measures
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August 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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2017:
—The treatment of traumatic memories in patients with complex dissociative disorders
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—Six-year follow-up of the treatment of patients with dissociative disorders study
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August 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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2016:
—Role of mindfulness in dissociative disorders among adolescents
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—Adapting Dialectical Behavior Therapy for the Treatment of Dissociative Identity Disorder
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Role of mindfulness in dissociative disorders among... : Indian Journal of Psychiatry
ulness among adolescents diagnosed with dissociative disorders. Settings and Design: It was a hospital-based repeated measures design. Materials and Methods: 7 adolescents participated in a mind...
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August 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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2015:
—Treatment of Complex Dissociative Disorders: A Comparison of Interventions Reported by Community Therapists Versus those Recommended by Experts
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(PDF) Treatment of Complex Dissociative Disorders: A Comparison of Interventions Reported by Community Therapists versus Those Recommended by Experts
PDF | Abstract There is a paucity of empirical data to assist clinicians in choosing interventions to use with complex dissociative disorder (DD)... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ...
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August 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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August 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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📊 And More...
This 2018 meta-analysis shows dissociation is common in PTSD, BPD, and conversion disorders—supporting broader screening.
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#MentalHealthScreening #ClinicalTools #research #dissociation #dissociationawareness #trauma #traumatreatment #mentalhealth
Dissociation in Psychiatric Disorders: A Meta-Analysis of Studies Using the Dissociative Experiences Scale - PubMed
The findings underline the importance of careful psychopathological assessment of dissociative symptoms in the entire range of mental disorders.
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August 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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⚖️ Validating vs. Disconfirming
Explore how clinicians differentiate between genuine dissociation & feigned symptoms and read a qualitative study that discusses individuals' experiences of having a DID diagnosis disconfirmed.
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Assessment of complex dissociative disorder patients and simulated dissociation in forensic contexts - PubMed
Few assessors receive training in assessing dissociation and complex dissociative disorders (DDs). Potential differential diagnoses include anxiety, mood, psychotic, substance use, and personality dis...
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August 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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🎙️ Gold Standard Interview for DID & DDs
The SCID-D is a structured diagnostic interview for identifying dissociative disorders based on DSM criteria—but unfortunately is not free to use.
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August 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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🧠 Going Deeper
The MID is a more extensive tool to assess pathological dissociation and help differentiate DID, PTSD, + BPD. Free access to both full + shorter versions as well as a version meant for use with adolescents.
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Manual | The Multidimensional Inventory of Dissociation
An Interpretive Manual for the Multidimensional Inventory of Dissociation, 3rd Edition was co-authored by Paul F. Dell, D. Michael Coy, and Jennifer Madere
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August 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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📈 The Most Widely Used Dissociation Screener
The DES-II is a validated, easy-to-use tool for measuring trait dissociation across a wide range of populations.
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Dissociative Experiences Scale – II (DES-II) - NovoPsych
The Dissociative Experiences Scale-II (DES-II) is a 28-item, self-report measure of dissociative experiences. Dissociation is often considered a psychological
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August 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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🧪 Measuring State Dissociation in Trauma Survivors
The CADSS-23 shows strong reliability for PTSD and trauma-related dissociation. Excellent for acute and clinical use.
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Psychometric properties of the 23-Item Clinician Administered Dissociative States Scale (CADSS) in a psychological trauma population
Dissociative symptoms are both a pathological consequence of exposure to psychological trauma as well as a side effect of N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) …
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August 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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📋 Clinical Insights: How are dissociative disorders assessed today?
This open-access review discusses trauma-informed tools like DES-II, SCID-D, and the MID for accurate diagnosis. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Trauma-Related Dissociation and the Dissociative Disorders: Neglected Symptoms with Severe Public Health Consequences
Trauma-related dissociation is a major public health risk warranting the attention of the healthcare professions. Severe dissociative pathology or dissociative disorders (DDs) are more prevalent than ...
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August 1, 2025 at 6:45 AM