Transference, Countertransference, and Vicarious Traumatization in ...
Transference, Countertransference, and Vicarious Traumatization in ...
Transference, Countertransference, and Vicarious Traumatization in ...
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Def<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g Dissociation<br />
nA state of fragmented consciousness<br />
<strong>in</strong>volv<strong>in</strong>g amnesia, a sense of unreality, <strong>and</strong><br />
feel<strong>in</strong>gs of be<strong>in</strong>g disconnected from oneself<br />
or one’s environment (subjective<br />
experience)<br />
nAn unl<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g; de-contextualiz<strong>in</strong>g; “not-me”<br />
nA st<strong>and</strong>ard human response to trauma, a<br />
near universal reaction to a life-threaten<strong>in</strong>g<br />
event<br />
(Ste<strong>in</strong>berg & Schnall, 2000)