Broken Images Broken Selves: Dissociative Narratives In Clinical Practice

by Stanley Krippner, Susan Powers

Overview

Practical and provocative, this book serves as a guide for those who want a deeper look into the human psyche and a more encompassing vision of the less predictable aspects of the mind.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134867936
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/20/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	384
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Stanley Krippner, Susan Powers

Table of Contents

1: The Realm of Dissociation; 1: Dissociation in Many Times and Places; 2: History of Dissociation in Western Psychology; 3: The Etiologies of Dissociation; 4: Dissociation, Narrative, and Exceptional Human Experiences; 2: Narratives of Dissociative Experiences; 5: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; 6: The Body and Modernity in MPD/DID *; 7: Near-Death Narratives; 8: Inspiration, Mediumship, Surrealism; 9: Alien Abduction Narratives; 10: The Relationship of Dissociation Conditions to Sleep and Dreaming; 11: Good Trips, Bad Trips; 12: Dissociation in Terror of Death; 13: Fantasy Proneness, Dissociation, and Narrative Construction; 3: Truth and Culture; 14: Metaphoric Truth and Narrative Structure; 15: Dissociative Narratives and Veracity; 16: The Varieties of Dissociative Experience