John A Biever, Maryann Karinch

The Wandering Mind

Understanding Dissociation from Daydreams to Disorders

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 163mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9781442216150
• ISBN-10: 1442216158
• Artikelnr.: 35428770

Autorenporträt

By John A. Biever M.D. and Maryann Karinch - Foreword by Mark Whitacre

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Mark Whitacre, "The Informant" Acknowledgments Introduction 1:
Something for (Almost) Everyone 2: Entering the Land of the Lost 3: What
Causes the Need to Dissociate? 4: Eccentric versus Sick: Spotting the
Difference 5: The Uphill Trek to a Diagnosis 6: Treating the Symptoms:
Everyone's Nightmare 7: Treatment That Heals 8: Coming Back Home Epilogue
Appendix Notes Glossary Bibliography Index About the Authors