CONTENTSThe Official journal of
the International Society
for the Study of Dissociation
Editorial: Catching Up With Ourselves
Richard P. Kluft, M.D.
2 The Nature of Traumatic Memories of Childhood Abuse
James A. Chu, M.D., Julia A. Matthews, Ph.D., M.D.,
Lisa M. Frey, Psy.D., and Barbara Ganzel
18 The Binge-Purge Cycle as a Meansof Dissociation: Somatic
Trauma and Somatic Defense in Sexual Abuse and Bulimia
Diane Swirsky, Ph.D., and Valor), Mitchell, Ph.D.
28 Dissociative Symptoms Among Patients with Eating
Disorders: Associated Feature or Artifact of a Comorbid
Dissociative Disorder?
Becky Ellen Katz, M.S.W., and David H. Gleaves, Ph.D.
37 Autohypnosis, Hypnotic Anaesthesias, Hypnoid States,
Hidden Ego States, Depersonalization and Other
Dissociative Phenomena Underlying Anorexia Nervosa
and Bulunia Nervosa
Becky Ellen Katz, M.S.W.
46 A Discussion of Autohypnosis.. .by Katz
Jean Goodwin, M.D., M.P.H.
48 Switching: Part I
An Investigation Using Experimental Phenomenology
Donald B. Beere, Ph.D.
60 Switching:
Theoretical Implications of an Investigation Using
Experimental Phenomenology
Donald B. Beere, Ph.D.
68 Inner Child Work: What is Really Happening?
Donald A. Price, Ph.D.
Vol.. IX, No. 1: March 1996
74 Response to: "Inner Child Work: What is Really Happening?"
lean A. Olson, MSN, RN, CS, LPCC
76 Discussion of: "Inner Child Work: What is
Really Happening?"
Rosalinda Oeill, M.F.C.T.
78 Commentary on: "Inner Child Work: What is
Really Happening?"
Richard P. Kluft, M.D.
80 Ian Hacking on Pierre Janet: A Critique with
Further Observations
Onno van der 1-Tart, Ph.D.
85 Book Review: Dissociation:Culture, Mind and Body,
Edited by David Spiegel
Etzel Cardena, Ph.D.
EDITORIAL STAFF & BOARD
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Richard P. Kluft, M.D.
The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital
and Temple University School of
Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Bennett G. Braun, M.D.
Rush-Presbyteri.u3 5t. Luke
Medical Center
Chicago, IL
Catherine G. Fine, Ph.D.
The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
SENIOR ASSISTANT EDITOR
DavidL. Fink, M.D.
The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
ASSISTANT EDITORS
Judith Armstrong, Ph.D.
Sheppard Enoch Pratt Hospital
Baltimore, MD
Eve Bernstein Carlson, Ph.D.
Beloit College
Beloit, WI
Ira Brenner, M.D.
The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Philip M. Coons, M.D.
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
Edward J. Frischholz, Ph.D.
Rush-North Shore Medical Center
Skokie, IL
George Ganaway, M.D.
Ridgeview Institute
Smyrna, GA
Richard J. Lowenstein, M.D.
Sheppard Enoch Pratt Hospital
Baltimore, MD
Frank W. Putnam, M.D.
NIMH
Bethesda, MD
Lucy Quimby, M.S.W., Ph.D.
Community Health and
Counseling Services
Bangor, ME
PRODUCTION EDITOR
Beth A. Gault
Center for Dissociative Disorders
Ridgeview Institute
Smyrna, GA
EDITORIAL BOARD
Edith Baum, M.C.A.T., A.D.T.R.
The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Harold B. Crasilneck, Ph.D.
University of Texas Health Sciences
Center, Southwest Medical School
Dallas, TX
Glen O. Gabbard, M.D.
Menninger Memorial Hospital
Topeka, KS
jean Goodwin, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Texas Medical School
Galveston, TX
Linda Jacobs, R.N., B.S.N.
Akron General Hospital
Akron, OH
Stephen S.Marmer, M.D., Ph.D.
UCLA Medical School
Los Angeles, CA
Layton McCurdy, M.D.
University of South Carolina
Medical School
Charleston, SC
Thurman Mott, Jr., M.D.
University of Maryland Medical School
College Park, MD
John C. Nemiah, M.D.
Dartmouth Medical School
Hanover, NH
Rosalinda Oeill, M.A., M.F.C.T.
Therapeutic Learning Center
Beverly Hills, CA
Colin A. Ross, M.D., FRCPC
St.Boniface Hospital
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Roberta G. Sachs, Ph.D.
Dissociative Disorders Unit
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke
Medical Center
Chicago, U.
Shirley Sanders, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
David Spiegel, M.D.
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, CA
Moshe Torem, M.D.
Northeastern Ohio School of Medicine
and Akron General Hospital
Akron, OH
Onno van der Hart, Ph.D.
Institute for Psychotrauma
Utrecht, Netherlands
Bessell A. van der Kolk, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
John G. Watkins, Ph.D.
University of Montana
(Professor Emeritus)
Missoula, MT
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