Glossary

A newcomer's guide to common ACA vocabulary and jargon

Dissociation

dih-soh-see-AY-shuhn

The psychological process of disconnecting from one's thoughts, feelings, or sense of identity, often as a coping mechanism.

Example Usage

When my parents argued, I would use Dissociation to shield myself from pain.

BRB Reference

p. 17, 87, 203, 253, 269, 344

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