Dissociation is a common symptom in borderline personality disorder and is associated with an increased risk of suicidality ...

A new clinical handbook, Working with Dissociation in Clinical Practice, by Helena Crockford, Melanie Goodwin, and Paul Langthorne, explains that dissociation is more than a brief loss of focus or a ...

The word "dissociation" has grown in popularity and become embedded in everyday language, but nmisconceptions persist, ...

When you dissociate, you become so absorbed in an activity that you lose track of time. Marc Dufresne/Getty Images In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, I had an unfortunate Saturday routine. I ...

This is part 1 in a series about rethinking the trauma response. The history of the study of trauma has included many missteps and misunderstandings and it has been difficult to shake these incorrect ...

Dissociating helps us survive trauma, but unwanted dissociation can stop us from fully living our lives. These grounding ...