Title:
Handbook of PTSD science and practice / edited by Matthew J. Friedman, Terence M. Keane, Patricia A. Resick.
Main Entry:
Friedman, Matthew J.
Keane, Terence Martin.
Resick, Patricia A.
ebrary, Inc.
Publisher:
Guilford Press,
Publication Date:
c2007.
Publication Place:
New York :
ISBN:
9781593854737 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1593854730 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject:
Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electronic books.
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.
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