"The psyche encompasses the human mind, conscious and unconsciousness. How does our psyche interact with our physiology? This piece explores the disconnect that can happen between our mind and body.

 

Dissociative disorders are conditions that involve disruptions or breakdowns of memory, awareness, identity, or perception. People with dissociative disorders use dissociation, a defense mechanism, pathologically and involuntarily. Dissociative disorders can range in extremity from alternative personalities, to a disconnected surreal feeling between body and reality."