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Podcast: System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociative Disorders
Episode: Guest: Petals of a Rose Update
Description: Holly and Dylan Crumpler are a mother-son team of passionate activists working to reduce the stigma associated with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). Given that DID has historically been depicted in an inaccurate, sensationalized, and violent way in film and television, Dylan created his senior thesis film, Petals of a Rose, at Chapman University to realistically depict a day in the life of a woman with DID. He co-wrote the screenplay with his mother, Holly, who was diagnosed with DID in 2018 at the age of 51. Petals of a Rose has received international acclaim, with Dylan and...