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2012 in review

Posted on December 31, 2012 by understandingdissociation

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 20,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this … Continue reading →

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Which Posts Were Read Most Often During 2011?

Posted on January 1, 2012 by understandingdissociation

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 15,000 times in 2011. If it were a … Continue reading →

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When Animal Defenses Encounter a Human Predator: Part IV

Posted on December 22, 2010 by understandingdissociation

Victims of rape and childhood sexual abuse frequently describe dissociation-like experiences which occurred during the assault. Typically, we assume that these are dissociative experiences. But are they? I don’t think we really know. To be blunt about it, we have … Continue reading →

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