The Patchwork Quilt : A Book For Children About Dissociative Identity Disorder (Did)
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN13:
9781729588543
$13.20
A way to talk to kids about D.I.D.s (Dissociative Identity Disorder) Conversations about mental health can be difficult. The Patchwork Quilt is a picture book designed to help those with D.I.D. - Dissociative Identity Disorder (previously known as multiple personality disorder) talk about the condition. It is a great starting point for explaining this complex psychological condition to children (or to young alters). This colorfully illustrated narrative story introduces DID to children in a serious, but whimsical way. The Patchwork Quilt addresses; DID's formation out of trauma The concept of parts (or alters) Emotional issues such as; anger, fear, depression, self-worth The positive outcome of internal communication & cooperation Dissociative identity disorder is a complex condition and by its nature highly personal. This story is meant to be open to interpretation. Some people are working towards integration; others are working towards being a functional system. This book is not a judgement on or endorsement of any method of healing. It was written to be a starting point for open discussion of DID with children.
- | Author: J D Clark, Megan Starling
- | Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Jan 14, 2019
- | Number of Pages: 44 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1729588549
- | ISBN-13: 9781729588543
- Author:
- J D Clark, Megan Starling
- Publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication Date:
- Jan 14, 2019
- Number of pages:
- 44 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1729588549
- ISBN-13:
- 9781729588543