The Wandering Mind: Understanding Disassociation, from Daydreams to Disorders
- ISBN-10
- 1442216158
- ISBN-13
- 9781442216150
- Series
- The Wandering Mind
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 167
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Maryann Karinch, John A. Biever
Description
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.
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- 2023-01-03
- 253 pages
- Ebook
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- 2016-10-28
- 184 pages
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