Marlene Steinberg Quotes

Escape from reality. In some instances, dissociation induces people to imagine that they have some kind of mastery over intractable environmental difficulties. Dissociation is often implicated in magi...

Escape from reality. In some instances, dissociation induces people to imagine that they have some kind of mastery over intractable environmental difficulties. Dissociation is often implicated in magi...

Marlene Steinberg

Tags: abused children, blame, child abuse, dissociation, dissociative disorders, dissociative identity disorder, escape, escape from reality, escaping from reality, illusion

Isolation of catastrophic experiences. Dissociation may function to seal off overwhelming trauma into a compartmentalized area of conscious until the person is better able to integrate it into mainstr...

Marlene Steinberg

Isolation of catastrophic experiences. Dissociation may function to seal off overwhelming trauma into a compartmentalized area of conscious until the person is better able to integrate it into mainstr...

Marlene Steinberg

Tags: amnesia, catastrophe, combat, complex trauma, concentration camp survivor, concentration camps, consciousness, dissociated, dissociation, dissociative

About Author

Marlene Steinberg is an American psychiatrist who is a researcher on Dissociation symptoms and disorders. She developed the pioneering: The Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Dissociative Disorders (SCID-D) and wrote in conjunction with Maxine Schnall, The Stranger In The Mirror Dissociation - The Hidden Epidemic.
Steinberg conducted her research on dissociation at Yale University School of Medicine
Steinberg has opened a private practice in Naples, Florida offering intensive treatment for those suffering from dissociative disorders.