Re: [ConstellationTalk] Bipolar disorder

  • From: "Dee Yoh" <deeyoh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ConstellationTalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 11:51:08 -0400

Re BiPolar: My experience has been the client has often been representing both victim and perpetrator in the family system. Once the family dynamics are cleared I do the inner soul constellation working with thier inner victim and perpetrator which has helped with the integration of these aspects of themselves. I've observed the patterns to be parallel to disassociative disorder and schizophrenia. 

Dee                                                                         




>From: "Family Constellations" <familyconstellations@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>Subject: Re: [ConstellationTalk] Bipolar disorder
>Date: Sun, 8 May 2005 13:03:10 +0200
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>Hi,
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>Interestingly enough, every individual that has come to me with a diagnosis
>of bi-polar, there has been a murder in the family, either directly, or a
>grandparent was involved in war crimes or similar. Has anyone else seen this
>pattern. Two of my bi-polar clients had stories from their families where an
>infant was killed, another had a gradnfather that worked in Auschwitz as a
>German soldier. One of the underlying feelings that each of these clients
>has spoken about is 'feeling guilty for just being alive'.
>and stong suicidal tendencies.
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>In each of the cases, there have been other suicides in the family, but this
>alone does not seem to be the cause of their own condition, but more the
>entanglenments that lead the family member to commit suicide, in other
>words, another seemingly 'bigger' story behind that.
>
>Any thoughts?
>
>John Payne
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