Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder – Just another disability!
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by Chloe - 7 September 2011
I came home from work a few weeks ago to find that Danielle (Alicia) had just published her third book of poetry: "Dead Black Bird in a Furnace." (The book is available at this page: http://www.daniellesaintemarie.com/works.html) By prior agreement I had seen or heard only a few of these poems ahead of time. Some of these were about my BIID you see, and I wanted to avoid acting as a censor.
BIID: The Poem continues »
by Sean - 5 August 2009
What do Body Integrity Identity Disorder, Buddhism, Christianity and sainthood have to do with one another? Perhaps not all that much, but I saw some relationships emerging in my mind. Bear with me while I try to verbalise those thoughts…
BIID, Buddhism, Christianity & Sainthood continues »
by Sean - 4 August 2009
After many tribulations, I finally had a "real" appointment at the local community mental health clinic. It was a bit of an assessment, and making sure we’re on the same page. I met with a psychotherapist whom I had already met with before, and a social worker who has trained as a psychotherapist. The encounter was mostly good, and somewhat challenging as well.
Engaging On The Path To New Course Of Psychotherapy? continues »© transabled.org - 1994-2012 - All Rights Reserved.