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Handbook of PTSD : science and practice

Title
Handbook of PTSD : science and practice / edited by Matthew J. Friedman, Terence M. Keane, Patricia A. Resick.
Publication
New York : Guilford Press, ©2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Friedman, Matthew J.
  • Keane, Terence Martin.
  • Resick, Patricia A.
Description
xv, 592 pages; 27 cm
Summary
This handbook reviews the latest scientific advances in understanding trauma and PTSD, discussing the implications for clinical practice and evaluating the status of evidence-based assessment and treatment.
Subject
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
  • 44.91 psychiatry, psychopathology
  • Posttraumatisches Stresssyndrom
  • Psychisches Trauma
  • Ätiologie
  • Pharmakotherapie
  • Intervention
  • Psychosoziale Versorgung
  • Psychisches Trauma
  • Handboeken (vorm)
Genre/Form
  • Handbook
  • manuals (instructional materials)
  • handbooks.
  • Handbooks and manuals.
  • Textbooks (form)
  • Guides et manuels.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
PTSD: twenty-five years of progress and challenges -- The history of trauma in psychiatry -- A psychological history of PTSD -- Psychological theories of PTSD -- The epidemiology of trauma and PTSD -- Risk pathways for PTSD: making sense of the literature -- Remembering and forgetting -- Trauma-induced dissociation -- Neurocircuitry and neuroplasticity in PTSD -- Neurobiological alternations associated with PTSD -- Gene-environment interactions: twin studies and gene research in the context of PTSD -- Gender issues in PTSD -- The prevalence and impact of child traumatic stress -- Trauma in older adults -- Assessment of PSTD and its comorbidities in adults -- Early intervention for trauma -- Psychosocial treatments for PTSD -- Psychosocial approaches for children with PTSD -- Pharmacotherapy for PTSD -- Trauma exposure and physical health -- Cultural issues and trauma -- PTSD and the law -- Emerging treatments for PTSD -- Risk, vulnerability, resistance, and resilience: toward an integrative conceptualization of posttraumatic adaptation -- Public mental health interventions following disasters and máss violence -- Key questions and an agenda for future research.
ISBN
  • 9781593854737
  • 1593854730
LCCN
2006036543
OCLC
  • ocm75087975
  • 75087975
  • SCSB-9806234
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library