Describes how fear, rage, helplessness and shame lead to deeper states of dissociative hypoarousal
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More on Surviving the Intolerable: Locked Inside Fear, Rage, Helplessness and Shame
posted: Feb. 24, 2023.
Describes how fear, rage, helplessness and shame lead to deeper states of dissociative hypoarousal
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The Third Pathway: Attachment Trauma
posted: Jan. 27, 2023.
Describes the the third pathway to dissociative hypoarousal: Attachment trauma
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The First Pathway: Fragments of The Self
posted: Jan. 13, 2023.
Describes the Formation of Dissociation Due to Trauma
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Emotional Hijacking #1: When Unwanted Feelings Take Over
posted: Nov. 11, 2022.
The Concept of Emotional Hijacking Helps Us Understand Dissociation
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When Life Doesn't Feel Real: Alterations and Lowering Of Consciousness
posted: Nov. 04, 2022.
Describes Alterations of Consciousness that Occur for Survivors of Trauma
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Dissociative Hypoarousal and The PolyVagal Theory
posted: Oct. 14, 2022.
How The PolyVagal Theory Helps Us Understand Dissociation
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Sometimes I'm Super Anxious, Sometimes I'm Numb: The Biphasic Response
posted: Oct. 07, 2022.
Explains the Extreme Ups and Downs Caused by Reactions to Trauma
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Introduction to The Language of Dissociative Hypoarousal
posted: Sep. 30, 2022.
Introduces Helpful Terms for Understanding Dissociation in Trauma Survivors
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Is Dissociative Hypoarousal A Diagnosis?
posted: Sep. 23, 2022.
Discusses the Various Diagnoses for People with Dissociation
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Dissociative Hypoarousal: Why People React To Trauma in Unexpected Ways
posted: Sep. 16, 2022.
Explains how Dissociation Leads to Surprising Reactions for Assault Survivors
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Dissociation: State of Mind or Fragmentation of the Self?
posted: Sep. 09, 2022.
Reviews Definitions of Dissociation and Proposes a New Term
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New Series: A Deep Dive into Dissociation
posted: Sep. 02, 2022.
Brief Introduction to my New Series on Dissociation
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