Understanding Dissociative Disorders (Paperback)

Marlene E. Hunter

ISBN 10: 1845900502 / ISBN 13: 9781845900502

Published by Crown House Publishing, Carmarthen, 2009

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Paperback. Understanding Dissociative Disorders is for all physicians looking for ways to understand the idiosyncrasies of dissociative patients, their problematic ways of responding to medication, strange laboratory results and multitude of physical and emotional symptoms.This book offers realistic, practical answers to questions you didn't even think to ask. Carefully organised for easy reference, it discusses what you can do and what you can't, where and how to ask for help, and what to say to your patient. More importantly, it explains what leads patients to solutions that seem utterly unrealistic. Understanding Dissociative Disorders is for all physicians looking for ways to understand the idiosyncrasies of dissociative patients, their problematic ways of responding to medication, strange laboratory results and multitude of physical and emotional symptoms. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Understanding Dissociative Disorders (Paperback)
• Publisher: Crown House Publishing, Carmarthen
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1845900502
• ISBN 13: 9781845900502
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Understanding Dissociative Disorders is for all physicians looking for ways to understand the idiosyncrasies of dissociative patients, their problematic ways of responding to medication, strange laboratory results and multitude of physical and emotional symptoms.

This book offers realistic, practical answers to questions you didn't even think to ask. Carefully organised for easy reference, it discusses what you can do and what you can't, where and how to ask for help, and what to say to your patient. More importantly, it explains what leads patients to solutions that seem utterly unrealistic.

; Understanding Dissociative Disorders is for all physicians looking for ways to understand the idiosyncrasies of dissociative patients, their problematic ways of responding to medication, strange laboratory results and multitude of physical and emotional symptoms.

About the Author

Marlene E. Hunter, MD is a family physician who began to work with highly dissociative patients in 1977. She is a Certificant and Fellow of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and a past Associate Clinical Professor at the University of British Columbia in the Department of Family Medicine. She is a past president of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, the Canadian Society of Clinical Hypnosis (B. C. Division), the B. C. College of Family Physicians and the International Society for the Study of Dissociation (ISSD).