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With respect to the acceptance of dissociative disorders, as with most issues in life, it is counterproductive to spend time trying to convince people of things they don't want to know.

Warwick Middleton

With respect to the acceptance of dissociative disorders, as with most issues in life, it is counterproductive to spend time trying to convince people of things they don't want to know.

Tags: avoidance, denial, dissociation, dissociative disorders, dissociative identity disorder, don t want to know, not knowing, society denial

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