Demons on the Couch: Spirit Possession, Exorcisms and the DSM-5 by Michael Sersch
Journal of Scientific Exploration June 7, 2020 Todd Hayen
Michael J. Sersch’s (2019) Demons on the Couch: Spirit Possession, Exorcisms and the DSM-5 is an immaculately researched and referenced treatise on possession and exorcism presented through the lens of modern psychotherapy and the DSM-5 (the diagnostic bible of the mental health field.) Sersch states in his introduction: In writing this book, I hope to answer why demonic possession has held a...