Wandering Mind - Understanding Dissociation From Daydreams to Disorders

Informationen zum Autor By John A. Biever M.D. and Maryann Karinch - Foreword by Mark Whitacre Klappentext The Wandering Mind introduces readers to dissociative states and helps them understand the nature of serious dissociative disorders, such as those involving multiple personalities. The authors pinpoint the differences between normal dissociation and disordered thinking that requires evaluation and treatment. Zusammenfassung The Wandering Mind introduces readers to dissociative states and helps them understand the nature of serious dissociative disorders! such as those involving multiple personalities. The authors pinpoint the differences between normal dissociation and disordered thinking that requires evaluation and treatment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Mark Whitacre, "The Informant"AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1: Something for (Almost) Everyone2: Entering the Land of the Lost3: What Causes the Need to Dissociate?4: Eccentric versus Sick: Spotting the Difference5: The Uphill Trek to a Diagnosis6: Treating the Symptoms: Everyone's Nightmare7: Treatment That Heals8: Coming Back HomeEpilogueAppendixNotesGlossaryBibliographyIndexAbout the Authors

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• Authors: John A Biever, John A. Biever, John A. Karinch Biever, Biever John A., Maryann Karinch, Karinch Maryann
• Assisted by: Whitacre Mark (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.10.2012
• EAN: 9781442216150
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-1615-0
• No. of pages: 152
• Series: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / General, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, Psychiatry, Abnormal psychology