{"product_id":"our-voices-six-women-with-multiple-personalities-talk-about-life-and-relationships-in-their-midlife-paperback","title":"Our Voices: Six Women With Multiple Personalities Talk About Life and Relationships in Their Midlife - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhd Lcmhc Ma Ncc DCC Elizab Green\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew conditions are less understood than dissociative identity disorder, formerly known as multiple personality disorder. Treated either as a topic for film entertainment or a subject for doctoral research, true-to-life stories of people living with DID are rare.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOur Voices: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eSix Women with Multiple Personalities Talk about Life and Relationships in Their Midlife\u003c\/i\u003e is just such a rarity. With their traumatic childhoods behind them, six women share how they've come to embrace the legacies of their past. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOur Voices\u003c\/i\u003e is a candid account of the hardships that people with DID face, from obtaining a correct diagnosis to convincing professionals and laypeople alike about the realities of this disorder. It also chronicles the stories of women who have built lives, careers, and relationships that are surprisingly hopeful-and normal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTheir stories are framed by commentary from author and interviewer Elizabeth M.W.-B. Green, PhD, a mental health expert who has treated adult survivors of childhood abuse for thirty years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith grace and honesty, the women interviewed in this book encourage others diagnosed with DID and serve to demystify a rare disorder. Together, they send a message of resilience, ensuring that their voices-\u003ci\u003eall\u003c\/i\u003e their voices-are heard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElizabeth M.W.-B. Green, PhD, was a mental health professional for thirty years, focusing on women who survived physically and sexually abusive childhoods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA natural-born caregiver, Dr. Green also has a background as an emergency medical technician and now, even in retirement, continues to treat mental health clients privately. She has grown children and lives with her husband and dogs in rural New Hampshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.22 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 26, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42167583113351,"sku":"9781533000071","price":16.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/fd52962dd6b3d6aa1b098d3bb7d89243.webp?v=1733328788","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/our-voices-six-women-with-multiple-personalities-talk-about-life-and-relationships-in-their-midlife-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}