I need to compile a handful for a skeptic I know, who prefers things to be explained in a more scientifically-explainable way. I'm not personally looking for a discussion/debate on the matter, so please do not try to make it that; I just want some resources I can share around. Thank you.
This one generally seems to focus on the presence of childhood trauma within DID systsems, so I'm not sure if this is a super good fit for what I had in mind.
Kei 🍄 ↩️
Reply to: here! it mentions that 8 of the 14 participants in the study did Not have trauma or negative patholo…
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(I just got around to browsing them, god lmao)
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This one does have a section on ego state theory and normative plurality, but the main focus of the site is more leaning towards identity politics and medicalized plurality, such as in the quote from the abstract pasted below:
"Oppression and the social denial of child abuse are necessary contexts for the formation of a multiple identity response, and ongoing traumatization can affect its persistence into adulthood. "
I should have specified more clearly what I had in mind, but that doesn't make your resources any less important, just for a different purpose than the one i had planned.
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