Somatoform Dissociation
Author | : Ellert R. S. Nijenhuis |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393704602 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393704600 |
Rating | : 4/5 (600 Downloads) |
Download or read book Somatoform Dissociation written by Ellert R. S. Nijenhuis and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2004 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comprehensive theory of somatoform dissociation. Expanding the definition of dissociation in psychiatry, Nijenhuis presents a summary of the somatoform components of dissociation-how sensory and motor functions are affected by dissociative disorders. Founded in the current view of mind-body integration, this book is essential reading for all mental health professionals engaged in the diagnosis, treatment, and study of dissociative disorders, PTSD, and other trauma-related psychiatric disorders.