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Dissociation

During Dr. Michael Dadson’s early career, he was a fellow and board member of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD), providing comprehensive experience and research into trauma and Dissociation. Highly recognized, two of Dr. Michael Dadson’s research papers were published in the academic peer reviewed Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma.

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Dissociation

Dr. Dadson relays:

Researchers have identified how dissociation can interact with stress particularly traumatic stress. “One of the major complications that can be present with PTSD is the defensive response of dissociation”, notes Dr. Michael Dadson.

Dr. Michael Dadson discusses more on counselling for approaches for Dissociation here.

“It is very critical to understand if you begin to feel hopeless, have feelings of self-harm, or even suicide, please reach out to your doctor or one of the HOT lines below” indicates Michael Dadson.”

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