When Rabbit howls / [by] the Troops for Truddi Chase ; introduction and epilogue by Robert A. Phillips.
When Rabbit howls / [by] the Troops for Truddi Chase ; introduction and epilogue by Robert A. Phillips.
By
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Chase, Truddi.
Publication Date
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1987
Publication Information
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New York : E.P. Dutton,
Edition
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Book Club ed.
Physical Description
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353 p.
Subject Term
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Multiple personality -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Adult child abuse victims -- United States -- Biography.
Adult child abuse victims -- United States -- Mental health.
Child sexual abuse -- Case studies.
Additional Contributors
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Phillips, Robert A. (Robert Archer), 1942-
Summary
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uccessful, happily married Truddi Chase began therapy hoping to find the reasons behind her extreme anxiety, mood swings, and periodic blackouts. What emerged from her sessions was terrifying: Truddi's mind and body were inhabited by the Troops--ninety-two individual voices that emerged to shield her from her traumatizing childhood. For years the Troops created a world where she could hide from the pain of the ritualized sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her own stepfather--abuse that began when she was only two years old. It was a past that Truddi didn't even know existed, until she and her therapist took a journey to where the nightmare began...
Language
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English
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Cormack (WCM) | Adult NFic | Adult Non-Fiction | 616.852 C38 | Checked In |