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Twenty-five years ago one could list by name the tiny number of multiple personalities recorded in the history of Western medicine, but today hundreds of people receive treatment for dissociative disorders in every sizable town in North America. Clinicians, backed by a grassroots movement of... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Bernice: Add a description of this character.
- Azam
- Pierre Janet
- Sybil
- Ribot
- Dennett
- Braude
- Bleuler
- Allison
- Freud
- Félida
- Colin Ross
- Ellenberger
- Donovan
- Despine
- Alice
- Cornelia Wilbur
- Daphne
- Esther
- Breuer
- Whitehead
- Sally
- Bernstein
- Locke
- Spiegel
- Marie
- Stan
- Mcintyre
- Rosenbaum
- Mark
- Ebbinghaus
- Goddard
- Faye
- Binet
- Wilkes
- Mrs. Brown
- Betty Jane
- Alan Gauld
- Loewenstein
- Mary Reynolds
- Anscombe
- Jonah
- Polly
- Rivera
- Wakley
- Bourru
- Herman
First Sentence edit
As long ago as 1982 psychiatrists were talking about "the multiple personality epidemic."
Table of Contents edit
Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1
Is It Real?
CHAPTER 2
What Is It Like?
CHAPTER 3
The Movement
CHAPTER 4
Child Abuse
CHAPTER 5
Gender
CHAPTER 6
Cause
CHAPTER 7
Measure
CHAPTER 8
Truth in Memory
CHAPTER 9
Schizophrenia
CHAPTER 10
Before Memory
CHAPTER 11
Doubling of the Personality
CHAPTER 12
The Very First Multiple Personality
CHAPTER 13
Trauma
CHAPTER 14
The Sciences of Memory
CHAPTER 15
Memoro-Politics
CHAPTER 16
Mind and Body
CHAPTER 17
An Indeterminacy in the Past
CHAPTER 18
False Consciousness
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Authors & Contributors edit
- Ian Hacking (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 616
Subjects edit
- Books › Health, Mind & Body › Psychology & Counseling › Psychoanalysis
- Books › Health, Mind & Body › Psychology & Counseling › Philosophy of Psychology
- Books › Health, Mind & Body › Psychology & Counseling › Pathologies
- Books › Nonfiction › Philosophy › Consciousness & Thought
- Books › Medicine › Specialties › Psychiatry
- Books › Health, Mind & Body › Mental Health › Personality Disorders
- Books › Health, Mind & Body › Psychology & Counseling › History
- Books › Health, Mind & Body › Psychology & Counseling › Clinical Psychology
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