Body Disownership in Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

This book explores the long-term outcomes of severe and ongoing trauma-particularly complex posttraumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD)-from phenomenological and cognitive perspectives. For example, C-PTSD can result in impairments at the body-schema level. In order to survive, trauma victims may conduct...

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Main Author: Ataria, Yochai (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Self.
Identity (Psychology).
Cognitive psychology.
Emotions.
Health psychology.
ISBN:9781349953660
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Twofold Structure of Human Beings
  • 3. Ownership
  • 4. When Ownership and Agency Collide: The Phenomenology of Limb-Disownership
  • 5. The Complex Relations between SA and SBO during Trauma and the Development of Body-Disownership
  • 6. Self-injuring Behavior
  • 7. The Destructive Nature of Complex PTSD
  • 8. Body Disownership: Concluding Remarks.

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