| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 215 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Forensic psychotherapy monograph series
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Forensic psychotherapy monograph series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-204) and index. |
| Contents |
Satanist ritual abuse and the problem of credibility / Joan Coleman -- Unsolved : investigating allegations of ritual abuse : an interview with Chris Healey -- The extreme abuse surveys : preliminary findings regarding dissociative identity disorder / Thorsten Becker [and others] -- The protectors of the secrets / "Aahdee" -- Am I safe yet? / Sue Cross, with "Louise" (and her alters) -- Dissociative identity disorder and criminal responsibility / James Farmer, Warwick Middleton & John Devereux -- When murder moves inside / Valerie Sinason -- When the imaginary becomes the real : reflections of a bemused psychoanalyst / Phil Mollon -- Some clinical implications of believing or not believing the patient / Graeme Galton -- Infanticidal attachment : the link between dissociative identity disorder and crime / Adah Sachs -- Letter from a general practitioner / Alison Anderson -- Corroboration in the body tissues / John Silverstone -- Opening Pandora's box / Sur Cook -- From social conditioning to mind control / Valerie Sinason -- Mind control : simple to complex / Ellen P. Lacter. |
| Summary |
This ground-breaking book examines the role of crime in the lives of people with Dissociative Identity Disorder, formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder, a condition which appears to be caused by prolonged trauma in infancy and childhood. This trauma may be linked with crimes committed against them, crimes they have witnessed, and crimes they have committed under duress. This collection of essays by a range of distinguished international contributors explores the complex legal, ethical, moral, and clinical questions which face psychotherapists and other professionals working with peopl. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Multiple personality.
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Multiple personality. |
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Forensic psychiatry.
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Forensic psychiatry. |
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Law -- Psychological aspects.
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Law -- Psychological aspects. |
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Dissociative disorders.
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Dissociative disorders. |
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Dissociative Identity Disorder. |
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Forensic Psychiatry. |
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Violence. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Law. |
| Added Author |
Sachs, Adah.
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Galton, Graeme.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Forensic aspects of dissociative identity disorder. London : Karnac Books, 2008 9781855755963 (DLC) 2009285504 (OCoLC)231583748 |
| ISBN |
9781849406611 (electronic book) |
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1849406618 (electronic book) |
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9781855755963 |
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1855755963 |
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