Toward an Experimental Model to Study Dissociation in the Laboratory: Current Challenges and a Path Forward
Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science June 1, 2025 J. Heekerens, C. Schmahl
Dissociation is a widespread phenomenon with profound implications for mental health because dissociative experiences can become maladaptive, and these symptoms are prevalent, disruptive, and costly, both in direct health care expenses and indirect costs (1). Dissociation occurs across various diagnostic categories, and there is growing evidence that dissociation predicts poorer treatment...