The Bifurcation of the Self: The History and Theory of Dissociation and Its Disorders

by Robert W. Rieber

Book Overview

A Brief History of Multiplicity.- The Roots of Multiple Personality Disorder/Dissociative Identity Disorder.- "Nothing but God and the Brain".- Prying Open the Lid.- Looking Inside the Box, Thinking Outside the Box.- Sybil A Case of Multiple Personalities and the Natural History of a Myth.- The Case of Sybil.- The Publication of a "Psychiatric Masterpiece".- The Myth Explodes.- Seminal Cases of Multiplicity A History.- Fourteen Seminal Cases.- Bifurcation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441938974
• ISBN13: 9781441938978
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"