Human psyche Quote by Rick Doblin

“Dissociation, in a general sense, refers to a rigid separation of parts of experiences, including somatic experiences, consciousness, affects, perception, identity, and memory. When…

— Elizabeth F. Howell

“although those who exhibit structural division of the personality commonly exhibit altered states of consciousness, only relatively few individuals who experience altered states of…

— Paul Frewen

“Following van der Hart, Nijenhuis, and Steele’s (2006) structural theory of dissociation, a model that considers the spectrum of dissociative disorders in terms of…

— Paul Frewen

“They pointed out that, although frequently co-occurring and confounded within any specific moment, “in theory it is simple to distinguish between the symptoms of…

— Paul Frewen

“Dissociation is numbness and nothingness; it is a feeling of being lost; it is floating on a cloud that threatens to suffocate; it is…

— Noel Hunter

“Trauma-related structural dissociation should be distinguished from more ubiquitous phenomena that are often termed dissociation, but likely have a different underlying process. Over the…

— Onno van der Hart

“Multiple personality [Dissociative Identity Disorder] should also not be confused with alternations of mood from happy to sad, characteristic of the cyclic temperament. These…

— Ralph Slovenko

“People with dissociative disorders are like actors trapped in a variety of roles. They have difficulty integrating their memories, their sense of identity and…

— David Speigel

Dualistic doctrines that regard mind and body as separate entities do not provide much enlightenment on the nature of the disembodied mental state or…

— Albert Bandura

“As an individual passes from one situation to another, his [sic] world, his environment, expands or contracts. He does not find himself living in…

— John Dewey

“If dissociation, then, has been understood by psychopathologists to imply among other things 'loss of consciousness,' the question that immediately presents itself, or so…

— Morton Klass

Psychology, on the other hand, seeks to give account of the interconnexion of processes which are evinced by our own consciousness, or which we…

— Wilhelm Wundt