Colin A. Ross

TL;DR: The research addressing the relationship of childhood trauma to psychosis and schizophrenia is reviewed, and the theoretical and clinical implications are discussed.

TL;DR: The results indicate that the Dissociative Experiences Scale performs quite well as a screening instrument to identify subjects with multiple personality disorder, and the consistency of responses to scale items across centers indicates that the symptoms reported by patients with multiple Personality disorder are highly similar across diverse geographic centers.

TL;DR: Results showed that scale scores did not differ between men and women and were not influenced by income, employment status, education, place of birth, religious affiliation, or number of persons in the respondent's household.

TL;DR: An analysis of the percentage of subjects with high DES scores in each diagnostic group indicated that the diagnostic group's mean DES scores were a function of the proportion of subjects within the group who were high dissociators.

TL;DR: The Dissociative Disorders Interview Schedule (DI) as discussed by the authors has been developed to diagnose dissociative disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, somatization disorder, major depression, and borderline personality disorder.