Gender and Age Dimensions of Occupational Stress and Dissociative Features among IT Professionals

Looking at the various psychological illnesses that plague the common man with increasing frequency these days, experts in the field are beginning to rethink the classification of such disorders as purely based on pathological symptoms finding that they have non-pathological features/symptoms as well. Dissociation and its related aspects are known to be rooted inn on- pathological factors and not just pathological factors. Dissociation is often described as experiencing mild detachment from an individual “surroundings to severe detachment from one’s physical and emotional environment. (Dell and O’Neil, 2009).