Dissociation is not a rare or imaginary condition but a common, trauma-driven survival strategy that alters awareness, memory ...

Spurred by her past struggles with dissociative identity disorder, she has devoted her professional life to studying it.

Dissociation has made it into the meme hall of fame, appearing in innumerable posts about situations in which we might feel ...

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The word "dissociation" has grown in popularity and become embedded in everyday language, but while the term has gained ...

Myths about DID paint it as a rare, untreatable condition that involves extreme personality changes. In reality, people with DID switch identities because they don't have a single unified identity.

What happens when the truth arrives after survival has already done its job? Explore dissociation, fusion, and the cost of ...

The human brain is constantly bombarded with information 24/7. As you’re reading this article, your dog might be yawning, a delivery truck is passing by underneath your window, and just about a ...

Mary-Anne Kate received an Australian Postgraduate Award from theDepartment of Education and Training. She is affiliated with International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation.