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Group members have provided various items below
Articles:
*Treating complex trauma survivors, from Psychiatric Times: https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/treating-complex-trauma-survivors
*Practice Guidelines for Identifying and Treating Complex Trauma-Related Dissociation is a technical article (180 pages) published in 2020. It was written with the collaboration and support of many of the leading professionals in the field of DID research and treatment/support. Many clinicians around the world are understanding this article to be the most current, gold standard summary of the understanding of DID. It’s free to all for download on the website: https://www.blueknot.org.au/.
Here is the direct PDF DOWNLOAD
*Moving Advice for Domestic Abuse Survivors
By Nora Hood
April 4, 2018
*New Landscape: Support Group in NYC
By Vivian
Published in Many Voices, April 2006
*Divided She Stands
By Laura Emily Mason
New York Magazine, August 4, 1997
*A Group for Partners & Parents of MPD Clients Part 3: Marital Types & Dynamics
Lynn R. Benjamin, M.A., M.Ed.; Robert Benjamin, M.D.
Dissociation, Vol. 3, No. 3, September 1994
*A Group for Partners & Parents of MPD Clients Part 2: Themes & Responses
Lynn R. Benjamin, M.A., M.Ed.; Robert Benjamin, M.D.
Dissociation, Vol. 3, No. 2, June 1994
Resources:
The Betrayal Bond – book
Carolyn Spring organization has articles, podcasts, online courses, videos, and books centering on severe trauma as well as some DID specific topics. https://www.carolynspring.com/
Coping With Trauma Related Dissociation: Skills Training for Patients and Therapists by Boon, Steele and Van der Hart
Facebook Group: AlterNation: The Plural Association (nonprofit)
Facebook Group: DID Art – Accepts art, photos, paintings, videos and music from people recovering from DID.
Healing Trauma by Peter Levine Phd
Intensive Psychotherapy for Persistent Dissociative Processes by Richard Chefetz. Swedish movie on Amazon: “The Celebration” 1998, deals with revealing sexual abuse at a funeral
ISSTD International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation website: ISSTD – International Society for the Study of Trauma & Dissociation
The Maxx comic book series and animated version from the 1990s. The main character has a vivid inner world.
MNRI for Trauma and Recovery by Peter Levine (somatic experiencing therapy)
Online PTSD Book Club & Support Group: https://suepeasebanitt.com/events/online-trauma-tool-kit-book-club-and-support-group-2021-11-08/
Self-advocacy packet written by a group member before she underwent major surgery. www.learnaboutdid.com/2021/06/25/help-for-hospitalized-multiples/
Unwanted by Jay Stringer. Deals with overcoming unwanted sexual behavior. Faith based; Christian.
Voices by MJ Saemann (2021). A book about survivorship, written by one of our members. Can be found on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095QGT2Y2/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_2RDM037PHNAXZ5AJK459
The Wounded Heart book and workbook by Dan Allender. Deals with healing from sexual abuse. Faith based; Christian.
Video:
Doom Patrol TV series where the main character has DID, referenced from the book “When Rabbit Howls”.
Dr. Mike Lloyd, psychologist, is the director of CTAD Clinic (in the UK) which specializes in assessing for and treating dissociative disorders as well as offering training to clinicians. His YouTube videos cover many DID related topics. https://youtube.com/channel/UCzH2zZ12Atjmy4l2ewu7unw
Understanding Dissociative Identity Disorder a.k.a. Multiple Personality Disorder by psychiatrist Dr. Tracey Marks (10 minute video): https://youtu.be/defVs3F2oVI