Psychosis, Trauma and Dissociation : Evolving Perspectives on Severe Psychopathology.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword from the Trauma Field -- Foreword from the Psychosis Field -- Introduction -- Part I Historical and conceptual perspectives -- Chapter 1 Defining Psychosis, Trauma, and Dissociation: Historical and Contemporary Conceptions -- Psychosis -- Trauma -- Dissociation -- Schneiderian Symptoms as Dissociation or Psychosis? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 Historical Conceptions of Dissociative and Psychotic Disorders: From Mesmer to the Twentieth Century -- Dissociation: Mesmerism, Multiple Personalities, and Hysteria -- Psychosis: Insanity, Dementia Praecox, and Schizophrenia -- Dissociation, Psychosis, and Schizophrenia: The Merging of Constructs -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Hysterical Psychosis: A Historical Review and Empirical Evaluation -- Early Literature on Hysterical Psychosis -- Hysterical Psychosis in Pierre Janet's Dissociation Theory -- The Decline of Hysteria -- The Return of the Diagnosis of Hysterical Psychosis -- Systematic and Empirical Studies -- HP and Reactive Psychosis -- Integration and Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 4 The Role of Dissociation in the Historical Concept of Schizophrenia -- Eugen Bleuler and the Creation of Schizophrenia -- Kurt Schneider and the 'First‐rank' Symptoms of Schizophrenia -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Ego‐Fragmentation in Schizophrenia: A Severe Dissociation of Self‐Experience -- Schizophrenic Syndromes as Self‐disorders -- The Construct of Ego‐pathology -- Clinical Elaboration of Ego‐pathology -- Ego‐Fragmentation, Association and the Dissociation Model -- Dissociative Mechanisms: What and Where? -- The Continuum of Dissociative Mechanisms: The Spectrum of Dissociation -- Notes -- References.

Chapter 6 From Hysteria to Chronic Relational Trauma Disorder: The History of Borderline Personality Disorder and Its Connection to Trauma, Dissociation, and Psychosis -- Historical Overview -- Theoretical Analysis -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 7 An Attachment Perspective on Schizophrenia: The Role of Disorganized Attachment, Dissociation, and Mentalization -- Caregiver Disorganization, Attachment Disorganization, and Dissociation -- Patterns of Early Interpersonal Interaction -- Trauma and Loss in the Lives of Primary Caregivers of Psychiatric Patients -- Disorganization, Dissociation, and Psychotic Experiences -- Attachment and Affect Regulation in Psychosis -- Metacognition, Mentalization, and Affect Regulation -- Summary and Theoretical Integration -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 8 Childhood Experiences and Delusions: Trauma, Memory, and the Double Bind -- Delusions -- Memory -- Disorganized Attachment and Disrupted Parent-Child Communication -- The Retrieval of Early Life Memories -- The Schreber Case: Delusions and Early Childhood Experiences -- Parent-Infant Communication and the Double Bind Theory of Schizophrenia -- Discussion and Integration -- Notes -- References -- Part II Research Perspectives -- Chapter 9 Childhood Trauma in Psychotic and Dissociative Disorders -- Childhood Trauma in Patients with Psychotic Disorders -- Childhood Trauma in Patients with Dissociative Disorders -- The Continuum of Dissociative and Psychotic Disorders -- References -- Chapter 10 Structural Brain Changes in Psychotic Disorders, Dissociative Disorders, and After Childhood Adversity: Similarities and Differences -- Introduction -- Methods -- Hippocampus -- Amygdala -- Frontal Lobes -- Insula -- Functional Relationships between Brain Regions -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References.

Chapter 11 Dissociative Symptoms in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders -- Introduction -- Empirical Studies on Dissociation in Patients Diagnosed with Schizophrenia -- Dissociation in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders - What Could It Mean? -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12 Psychotic Symptoms in Dissociative Disorders -- Hallucinations -- Grossly Disorganized Behaviour -- Formal Thought Disorder -- Impairment in Reality Testing: Trance‐Logic or Genuine Delusions? -- Schneiderian Symptoms: Are they Non‐specific? -- Acute Dissociative Disorder with Psychotic Features -- Comorbidity between Psychotic and Dissociative Disorders -- An Interaction (Duality) Model -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13 Auditory Verbal Hallucinations: Prevalence, Phenomenology, and the Dissociation Hypothesis -- Prevalence of Voice Hearing in Non‐clinical Groups -- Voice Phenomenology -- Auditory Hallucinations in Clinical and Non‐clinical Groups: Similarities and Differences -- Trauma and Dissociation -- Empirical Evidence for the Role of Dissociation in Auditory Hallucinations -- Voice Hearing as a Dialogical Experience -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Chapter 14 The Value of Hypnotizability in Differentiating Dissociative from Psychotic Disorders -- Hypnosis as an Outcome -- The Neurophenomenology of the Hypnotic State -- Hypnotizability Assessment -- Hypnotizability and Differential Diagnoses in Psychiatry -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 15 Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder and Schizotypal Personality Disorder -- Symptoms and Clinical Presentations of Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder and Schizotypal Personality Disorder -- Cognitive Profiles of Depersonalization/Derealization and Schizotypy -- Neurobiological Functioning in Depersonalization/Derealization and Schizotypy -- Clinical Vignettes -- Conclusion.

References -- Chapter 16 Post‐traumatic Stress Disorder with Psychotic Features -- Post‐psychotic PTSD: The Trauma of Psychotic Symptomatology and Hospitalization -- Co‐occurring PTSD Symptoms and Psychotic Experiences -- The Potential Role of Dissociation in the Development of a Psychotic PTSD Subtype -- Conclusion and Future Directions -- References -- Chapter 17 Memory Disturbances in Schizophrenia and Post‐traumatic Stress Disorder -- Cognitive Factors Associated With Vulnerability to Schizophrenia and PTSD -- Memory Disturbances in Schizophrenia and PTSD -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 18 Cognitive Perspectives on Dissociation and Psychosis: Differences in the Processing of Threat? -- Trauma and Threat in Dissociative and Psychotic Individuals -- Attention and Working Memory -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Part III Clinical perspectives -- Chapter 19 Dissociative Psychosis: Clinical and Theoretical Aspects -- Dissociative Psychosis and Pierre Janet's Dissociation Theory -- Dissociative Psychosis and the Theory of Structural Dissociation of Personality -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 20 Dissociative Schizophrenia: A Proposed Subtype of Schizophrenia -- A Broader Conception of Structural Dissociation and Dissociative Disorders -- The Dissociative Subtype of Schizophrenia -- A Clinical Case Example of Dissociative Schizophrenia -- Research Data Supporting the Existence of Dissociative Schizophrenia -- Research and Clinical Implications of Dissociative Schizophrenia -- References -- Chapter 21 Advances in Clinical Assessment: The Differential Diagnosis of Dissociative Identity Disorder and Schizophrenia -- DID and Schizophrenia: Overlapping/Non‐specific Symptoms -- Assessment of Dissociation in DID and Schizophrenia.

Distinguishing DID from Schizophrenia: Identifying Diagnostically Distinct Features Based on the SCID‐D Interview -- Summary and Clinical Implications -- Note -- References -- Chapter 22 A Psychological Assessment Perspective on Clinical and Conceptual Distinctions Between Dissociative Disorders and Psychotic Disorders -- Cognitive Assessment -- Structured Personality Tests and Broad Symptom Measures -- Trauma‐focused Symptom Measures -- Summary -- Projective Testing with the Rorschach -- Assessment Recommendations for Distinguishing Dissociative Patients and Psychotic Patients -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 23 The Role of Double Binds, Reality Testing, and Chronic Relational Trauma in the Genesis and Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder -- The Effects of Relational Trauma on Reality Testing -- Caregiver Pathology, Double Binds, Disorganized Attachment, and Dissociated Self‐states -- Treating the Effects of Dissociative, Psychotic, or Sociopathic Caregivers on Reality Testing -- Conclusion: Borderline Psychotic Traits Stemming from Relational Trauma Require Relational Treatment -- References -- Chapter 24 Accepting and Working with Voices: The Maastricht Approach -- The History of the Maastricht Approach and the Hearing Voices Movement -- Recovery -- Talking with Voices -- Future Directions for the Maastricht Approach -- Summary -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 25 Trauma Therapy for Psychosis?: Research and Clinical Experience Using EMDR with Psychotic Patients -- Basic Notions about EMDR Therapy -- The Evidence for EMDR Therapy's Effectiveness in Psychosis -- Clinical Cases -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 26 Treating Dissociative and Psychotic Disorders Psychodynamically -- Historical Background -- Clinical Vignettes -- Treating Dissociative States -- The Role of Trauma in Creating Psychopathology -- Conclusion -- References.

Chapter 27 Dissociation, Psychosis and Spirituality: Whose Voices are We Hearing?.

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