![]() ![]() She died in 1988 in New York City of a heart attack. Its the story of a survivor of terrifying childhood abuse, victim of sudden and mystifying blackouts, and the first case of multiple personality ever to be. About the Author: Flora Rheta Schreiber was the psychiatry editor of Science Digest when she first heard about Sybil. It was known previously as cases of 'split personality' that had haunted the imagination of the Belle Epoque. ![]() You'll experience the strangeness and fascination of one woman's rare affliction-and travel with her on her long, ultimately triumphant journey back to wholeness. A Psychoanalytic Study of Sybil by Flora Rheta Schreiber on the Light of Freudian theories Introduction Sybil, a book about a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder published in 1973. ![]() You're about to meet Sybil-and the sixteen selves to whom she played host, both women and men, each with a different personality, speech pattern, and even personal appearance. In 1973, Flora Rheta Schreiber published Sybil: The True Story of a Woman Possessed by 16 Separate Personalities. It's the story of a survivor of terrifying childhood abuse, victim of sudden and mystifying blackouts, and the first case of multiple personality ever to be psychoanalyzed. As an Emmy Award-winning film starring Sally Field, it captured the home screens of an entire nation and has endured as the most electrifying TV movie ever made. More amazing than any work of fiction, yet true in every word, it swept to the top of the bestseller lists and riveted the consciousness of the world. ![]()
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