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Dissociative Disorders are
trauma
based
psychological
disorders in which dissociation affects a person's functioning. The essential feature of dissociative disorders is a
disturbance or alteration in the normally integrative functions of
identity
,
memory
, or
consciousness
.
See the "
Dissociation
" node for a more detailed account of
dissociation
.
The dissociative spectrum ranges from
normal dissociation
to poly-fragmented
DID
.
The Dissociative Spectrum:
from least to most severe dissociation
Normal Dissociation
Dissociative Amnesia/Fugue
PTSD
DDNOS
DID
Poly-Fragmented
DID
PTSD is technically classified as an
anxiety
disorder by the DSM, but has to be included on the dissociative spectrum becuase of its dissociative qualities.
PTSD, dissociation,
depression
,
anxiety
syndromes and addictions are common among survivors.
Survivor Symptomatic Profile includes:
1. recurrent
depression
2.
anxiety
,
panic
, and
phobia
s
3.
anger
and
rage
4.
low self-esteem
, and
feeling
damaged
and/or
worthless
5.
shame
6. somatic pain syndromes
7.
self-destructive
thoughts and/or behavior
8.
substance abuse
9.
eating disorders
:
bulimia
,
anorexia
, and
compulsive overeating
10. relationship and intimacy difficulties
11.
sexual dysfunction
, including
addictions
and
avoidance
12. time loss,
memory
gaps, and a sense of
unreality
13.
flashbacks
, intrusive thoughts and images of trauma
14. hypervigilance
15. sleep disturbances:
nightmares
,
insomnia
, and
sleepwalking
16.
alternative states of consciousness
or personalities
For more information on
dissociative disorders
, see
http://www.khayward.com/turkus.html
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