Thank you for your thoughtful, brave, and well-researched article.
Taking blame out of the equation is essential in order for families to heal. Some parents have great difficulty giving what they did not receive themselves, and unresolved trauma that becomes trans-generational is often at the root of young people entering into extreme states.
I have found Atwood, Stolorow and Orange’s essay Shattered Worlds/Psychotic States
A Post-Cartesian View of the Experience of Personal Annihilation
helpful in my efforts to understand “psychosis”.
Thank you for your thoughtful, brave, and well-researched article.
Taking blame out of the equation is essential in order for families to heal. Some parents have great difficulty giving what they did not receive themselves, and unresolved trauma that becomes trans-generational is often at the root of young people entering into extreme states.
I have found Atwood, Stolorow and Orange’s essay Shattered Worlds/Psychotic States
A Post-Cartesian View of the Experience of Personal Annihilation
helpful in my efforts to understand “psychosis”.
http://www.georgeatwood.com/uploads/7/3/4/6/7346190/shattered_worlds_psychotic_states.pdf