Handbook of PTSD science and practice

PTSD: twenty-five years of progress and challengesThe 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...

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Weitere Verfasser: Friedman, Matthew J. (HerausgeberIn), Keane, Terence Martin (BerichterstatterIn), Resick, Patricia A. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York u.a. Guilford Press 2007
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Zusammenfassung:PTSD: twenty-five years of progress and challengesThe 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.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XV, 592 S.
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ISBN:9781593854737
978-1-59385-473-7
1593854730
1-59385-473-0