Abstract:We investigate the types of childhood maltreatment, and abuser-abused relational ties that best predict a dissociative disorder (DD). Psychiatric in-patients (n=116; mean age=35; F:M=1.28:1) completed measures of dissociation and trauma. Abuse type and abuser-abused relational ties were recorded in the Traumatic Experiences Questionnaire. Multidisciplinary team clinical diagnosis or administration of the SCID-D-R to high dissociators confirmed DD diagnoses. Logit models described the relationships between abus… Show more
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