Dissociation as a Mediator Between Childhood Abuse and Hallucinations: An Exploratory Investigation Using Dissociative Identity Disorder and Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation April 17, 2022 Amy Nesbit, Martin J Dorahy, R. Palmer et al.
ABSTRACT Previous research has shown that the relationship between childhood abuse and the presence of auditory hallucinations is mediated by dissociation, specifically depersonalization and absorption. The current study assessed dissociation as a mediator of the relationship between childhood abuse and auditory hallucination frequency, characteristics and associated distress in those with...