Sabry Fattah

In a world where trauma often fractures the human psyche, The Split Mind offers a compelling exploration of dissociative disorders-the brain's ingenious survival mechanism against overwhelming pain. Renowned psychiatrist Dr. Sabry Fattah masterfully unravels the spectrum from everyday "highway hypnosis" to profound conditions like amnesia, depersonalization, fugue, and multiple personalities (Dissociative Identity Disorder or DID), blending cutting-edge neuroscience, evolutionary insights, and real-life stories of resilience.
Discover how dissociation transforms from a protective escape into a path toward healing, integration, and wholeness. Whether you're a mental health professional, a survivor seeking validation, or simply curious about the mind's remarkable adaptability, this eye-opening guide demystifies the divided self and empowers readers to embrace compassionate understanding. A must-read for anyone navigating the hidden landscapes of trauma and recovery.