Course Schedule: Week 1: Introduction to Concepts, Historical Perspectives, Culture and Gender Readings: Ch. 1 Dell and of the Concept of Dissociation O’Neil: History (van der Hart, Dorahy, pp. 3-26). Ch. 29 Dell and Dissociative Reactions in PTSD (Ginzburg et al, pp. O’Neil: Ch. 11 Dell and Possession/Trance Phenomena (Cardena et al, pp. 171-181). O’Neil: Class 1: Course Overview: Defining dissociation; historical perspectives; the role of dissociation in other forms of psychopathology; the etiological roles of trauma and attachment. Class 2: The dissociative disorders in DSM IV; normal dissociation; the continuum of dissociation; cultural variants of dissociative phenomena; gender differences in the expression and epidemiology of dissociative disorders. Week 2: Trauma and Theory of Structural Dissociation Readings: Ch. 2,5,7,8: Scaer. Ch. 16 Dell and The Theory of Trauma-Related Structural Dissociation of the O’Neil: Personality (Steele et al pp. 239-258). Class 3: Trauma in the neurobiological etiology of dissociation. Class 4: Structural Dissociation Theory Week 3: Attachment Readings: Ch. 4 Dell and Attachment and Dissociation (Liotti pp. 53-66). O’Neil: Ch. 6 Dell and The Relational Context of Dissociative Phenomena (Dutra et O’Neil: al pp. 83-92). Ch. 8 Dell and Attachment Trauma and the Developing Right Brain: Origins O’Neil: of Pathological Dissociation (Schore pp. 107-141).
Course Schedule: Week 1: Introduction to Concepts, Historical Perspectives, Culture and Gender Readings: Ch. 1 Dell and O’Neil: History of the Concept of Dissociation (van der Hart, Dorahy, pp. 3-26). Ch. 29 Dell and O’Neil: Dissociative Reactions in PTSD (Ginzburg et al, pp. Ch. 11 Dell and O’Neil: Possession/Trance Phenomena (Cardena et al, pp. 171-181). Class 1: Course Overview: Defining dissociation; historical perspectives; the role of dissociation in other forms of psychopathology; the etiological roles of trauma and attachment. Class 2: The dissociative disorders in DSM IV; normal dissociation; the continuum of dissociation; cultural variants of dissociative phenomena; gender differences in the expression and epidemiology of dissociative disorders. Week 2: Trauma and Theory of Structural Dissociation Readings: Ch. 2,5,7,8: Scaer. Ch. 16 Dell and O’Neil: The Theory of Trauma-Related Structural Dissociation of the Personality (Steele et al pp. 239-258). Class 3: Trauma in the neurobiological etiology of dissociation. Class 4: Structural Dissociation Theory Week 3: Attachment Readings: Ch. 4 Dell and O’Neil: Attachment and Dissociation (Liotti pp. 53-66). Ch. 6 Dell and O’Neil: The Relational Context of Dissociative Phenomena (Dutra et al pp. 83-92). Ch. 8 Dell and O’Neil: Attachment Trauma and the Developing Right Brain: Origins of Pathological Dissociation (Schore pp. 107-141).
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