🎥 Our new psychoeducation video on dissociation (depersonalisation and derealisation), produced together with the fabulous @empathique.bsky.social team 🤗💕, is now online! 😍 It is in German with subtitles in English, French, Arabic, Turkish and Urdu 🌍 ➡️ m.youtube.com/watch?v=ep4W...

Depersonalisation-Derealisation Disorder affects around 2% of people yet there is limited guidance on treatments specifically for the condition. A feasibility trial of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy shows promise. 🌀 buff.ly/NVEYJIH #Depersonalisation #MentalHealth #CBT #Dissociation

New paper! This two-for-one review examines how reality monitoring related to both dissociation and psychosis and what this means for the dissociation-psychosis relationship. It also finds some big differences in how dissociation and psychosis are studied... doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2026.01.021

What drives #dissociation? In a study of adults with #PTSD (some with #DID), extreme negative beliefs like “there’s something wrong with me as a person” were linked to dissociation. When these beliefs decreased during treatment, so did dissociation. Free publication access: tinyurl.com/5n7f4hke

Call for abstracts for the Placebo, Hypnosis & Functional Disorders conference in Nancy (France), October 14–16, 2026 🚨 Beautiful location and fascinating talks/discussions about key scientific questions at the mind-body-society interface 💭🧠 Abstract deadline 27/04/26 www.phfd-conf.org/en/

Today is #DIDAwarenessDay. DID isn’t rare - and who bears the greatest burden of dissociative symptoms isn’t random. Our new paper finds higher provisional #DID prevalence among marginalized racial groups and gender-diverse people. 50 free copies: tinyurl.com/3ve744x5

Dissociation in children - case study This article will be helpful to clinicians everywhere that communities are suffering systemic oppression and familial coercive control

Are you a therapist who treats clients with dissociative disorders? See the attached recruitment ad for more details about a study on therapists’ experiences working with these clients around themes of death and dying!

The self is not « inside » the mind or body - it’s in between the body and the world! The dynamic coupling between bodily movements & bodily actions in the world are fundamental in constructing and maintaining a coherent sense of self www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/15...

Join us this week for our first international dissociation research conference! Free, online and featuring some fantastic keynote speakers with talks taking place across 3 time-zones! Register here: disconnected-network.com/2025-online-...

🆕Study Alert! King’s College London: Transdiagnostic Dissociative Symptoms 🔗 www.unrealcharity.com/kings-transd... ✉️ [email protected] or contact @susannahpick.bsky.social #DepersonalisationDerealisationDisorder #DPDR #Depersonalisation #Derealisation #MentalHealthResearch

👀Are you interested in the causal effects of #dissociation on #intrusions and #memory? Or are you looking for a method to experimentally induce dissociation? ➡️Check out our new preprint doi.org/10.31234/osf... on a #preregistered experiment in 213 healthy participants🤗 @disconnected-ecr.bsky.social🧵

Honored and grateful to receive the Elfriede Dietrich Foundation 2025 Research Promotion Prize for my research on acute #dissociation! 🤗✨ I am excited to continue exploring strategies to counteract acute #depersonalisation & #derealisation in #PTSD and #BPD. 🔬✨ @disconnected-ecr.bsky.social

I am delighted this work by @gerardosalvato.bsky.social et al on the relationship between disturbances in the sense of body ownership & temperature regulation is finally published! doi.org/10.1038/s414... Here is a thread on the long, scientific whodunit 1/11

Forgot to share our latest publication (which I’m thrilled about) here: www.researchgate.net/publication/... We aimed to understand helpful and meaningful aspects of the TOP DD Network program, a program to treat complex dissociative disorders. Check it out!

Slowly but surely making my return to this platform, and I’m going to start by announcing a new publication! In this thematic analysis, we explored therapists’ experiences of working with clients with DID. Check it out! Open access here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

⏰ Today's the day: please register today (anywhere on earth) if you plan to join us. Very much looking forward to seeing you there!

Happy to share our new paper on the inhibition of memory retrieval in dissociative amnesia, with @dcdace.bsky.social, Hirokazu Kikuchi, Nobuhito Abe &, Jun Kawaguchi, Mike Kopelman & @memorycontrol.bsky.social doi.org/10.1017/S003...