Basic Books #ad - In this groundbreaking book, a leading clinical psychiatrist redefines how we think about and treat victims of trauma. Drawing on her own research on incest, as well as a vast literature on combat veterans and victims of political terror, she shows surprising parallels between private horrors like child abuse and public horrors like war.

By placing individual experience in a broader political frame, Harvard psychiatrist Judith Herman argues that psychological trauma is inseparable from its social and political context. A "stunning achievement" that remains a "classic for our generation. Bessel van der Kolk, M. D. Author of the Body Keeps the Score.

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Principles of Trauma Therapy: A Guide to Symptoms, Evaluation, and Treatment DSM-5 Update NULL

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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

Penguin Books #ad - Veterans and their families deal with the painful aftermath of combat; one in five Americans has been molested; one in four grew up with alcoholics; one in three couples have engaged in physical violence. Van der kolk’s own research and that of other leading specialists,  The Body Keeps the Score exposes the tremendous power of our relationships both to hurt and to heal—and offers new hope for reclaiming lives.

Bessel van der kolk, one of the world’s foremost experts on trauma, has spent over three decades working with survivors. Dr. In the body keeps the score, engagement, compromising sufferers’ capacities for pleasure, he uses recent scientific advances to show how trauma literally reshapes both body and brain, self-control, and trust.

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Alexander mcfarlane, director of the centre for traumatic Stress StudiesA pioneering researcher transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing in this New York Times bestseller Trauma is a fact of life.

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Treatment of Complex Trauma: A Sequenced, Relationship-Based Approach

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Two detailed case examples run throughout the book, illustrating how to plan and implement strengths-based interventions that use a secure therapeutic alliance as a catalyst for change. Christine courtois and julian Ford present their effective, research-based approach for helping clients move through three clearly defined phases of posttraumatic recovery.

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See also Drs.

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Real World Clinical Social Work: Find Your Voice and Find Your Way

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Trauma Counseling: Theories and Interventions

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It also includes the contributions of researchers from the United States, Africa, Australia, and Europe. It focuses on issues of loss and grief, the impact of war on civilians and veterans, survivorship and disability, childhood, genocide, and the distinct effects of trauma in early childhood, natural disasters, and adolescence.

Trauma counseling is a comprehensive, hate crimes, community violence, including interpersonal violence, natural disasters, multidisciplinary guide to the theory and treatment of survivors of a broad spectrum of traumatic events, school violence, and war and terrorism. The text will be of value to graduate counseling students and professional counselors as well as social workers, psychologists, and other human service providers, psychiatric nurses, who will be able to attend to trauma survivors with a depth of knowledge and confidence.

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The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook--What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing

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Through the stories of children who recover -- physically, language, and emotionally -- from the most devastating circumstances, Perry shows how simple things like surroundings, and touch can deeply impact the developing brain, affection, mentally, for better or for worse.

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The Politics of Collective Violence Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics

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101 Trauma-Informed Interventions: Activities, Exercises and Assignments to Move the Client and Therapy Forward

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Containing over 100 approaches to effectively deal with trauma, this workbook pulls together a wide array of treatments into one concise resource.

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The Therapist's Guide to Psychopharmacology, Revised Edition: Working with Patients, Families, and Physicians to Optimize Care

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This indispensable book provides therapists and counselors with crucial knowledge about psychotropic medications: when and how to make medication referrals, how to answer patients' questions and help them handle problems that arise, and how to combine medication and psychotherapy effectively.

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Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders Adults: Scientific Foundations and Therapeutic Models

The Guilford Press #ad - Courtois and ford's authored book, which presents their own therapeutic approach for adult clients in depth, Treatment of Complex Trauma, and their edited volume Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders in Children and Adolescents. Contributors review the research that supports the conceptualization of complex traumatic stress as distinct from PTSD.

Combining scientific and clinical perspectives, this volume brings together leading authorities on complex traumatic stress and its treatment in adults. They explore the pathways by which chronic trauma can affect psychological development, attachment security, and adult relationships. Chapters describe evidence-based assessment tools and an array of treatment models for individuals, families, couples, and groups.

Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders Adults: Scientific Foundations and Therapeutic Models #ad - See also Drs.