APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology

APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology
Author: Steven N. Gold
Publisher: APA Handbooks in Psychology(r)
Total Pages: 1168
Release: 2017-04
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9781433826535

The two volume APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology is the most comprehensive guide and reference work on the subject to date. It provides a survey of all the major areas and subtopics of empirical knowledge and practical applications in the field of trauma psychology, written by top experts in the field. Volume 1 is divided into sections on the nature of trauma, its psychological impact, major conceptual frameworks for understanding traumatization, and trauma as viewed from the diverse perspective of various disciplines. Volume 2 covers multiple applications of trauma psychology, including various modalities of trauma assessment, major treatment approaches across the lifespan, and multiclient and organizational practice. The APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology is an essential resource for specialists in trauma who need comprehensive information, for practitioners who seek to familiarize themselves with the range of approaches for trauma assessment and treatment, and for students as a graduate level or advanced undergraduate level textbook.

APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology

APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology
Author: Steven N. Gold
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2017
Genre: Psychic trauma
ISBN: 9781433826580

"The two volume APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology is the most comprehensive guide, text, and reference work on the subject to date. It provides a survey of all the major areas and subtopics of empirical knowledge and practical applications in the field of trauma psychology, written by top experts in the field. The APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology will be an essential resource to specialists in trauma who need comprehensive information, to practitioners who seek to familiarize themselves with the range of approaches for trauma assessment and treatment, or for students as a graduate level or advanced undergraduate level textbook."--Publicity materials (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2017 APA, all rights reserved).

APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology

APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology
Author: Steven N. Gold
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2017
Genre: Psychic trauma
ISBN: 9781433826566

"The two volume APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology is the most comprehensive guide, text, and reference work on the subject to date. It provides a survey of all the major areas and subtopics of empirical knowledge and practical applications in the field of trauma psychology, written by top experts in the field. The APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology will be an essential resource to specialists in trauma who need comprehensive information, to practitioners who seek to familiarize themselves with the range of approaches for trauma assessment and treatment, or for students as a graduate level or advanced undergraduate level textbook."--Publicity materials (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2017 APA, all rights reserved).

International Handbook of Traumatic Stress Syndromes

International Handbook of Traumatic Stress Syndromes
Author: John P. Wilson
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 997
Release: 2013-06-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1461528208

Over 100 researchers from 16 countries contribute to the first comprehensive handbook on post-traumatic stress disorder. Eight major sections present information on assessment, measurement, and research protocols for trauma related to war veterans, victims of torture, children, and the aged. Clinicians and researchers will find it an indispensible reference, touching on such disciplines and psychiatry, psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, neurophysiology, and political science.

Handbook of Women, Stress and Trauma

Handbook of Women, Stress and Trauma
Author: Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2013-01-11
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1135401438

The Handbook of Women, Stress and Trauma focuses on the stresses and traumas that are unique to the lives of women. It is the first text to merge research from the fields of trauma and women's health and development. Using a lifespan developmental approach, the text begins by addressing specific issues women face in their lives, drawing upon theories of development and exploring how women's relationships with others buffer - or sometimes cause - stress and trauma. Combining aspects of female development with empirical data from the fields of women's health, family violence and stress and coping, this volume helps sensitive care providers to the specific needs of women exposed to traumatic events.

Trauma-Informed Assessment with Children and Adolescents: Strategies to Support Clinicians

Trauma-Informed Assessment with Children and Adolescents: Strategies to Support Clinicians
Author: Cassandra Kisiel
Publisher: Concise Guides on Trauma Care
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2020-12-22
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9781433833854

This book serves as a practical guide for clinicians and other professionals working with children and adolescents exposed to trauma, offering an overview and rationale for a comprehensive approach to trauma-informed assessment, including key domains and techniques. Building on more than 2 decades of work in collaboration with the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN), the book provides strategies for conducting an effective trauma-informed assessment that can be used in practice to support the treatment planning and intervention process, family engagement and education, and collaboration and advocacy with other providers. As part of APA's Division 56 series, Concise Guides on Trauma Care, the book surveys a range of recommended tools and considerations for selecting and implementing those tools across stages of development and in relation to a child's sociocultural context. The authors also examine challenges that may arise in the context of trauma-informed assessment and suggest approaches to overcome those barriers.

Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD

Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD
Author: Patricia A. Resick
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2016-12-26
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1462528643

The culmination of more than 25 years of clinical work and research, this is the authoritative presentation of cognitive processing therapy (CPT) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Written by the treatment's developers, the book includes session-by-session guidelines for implementation, complete with extensive sample dialogues and 40 reproducible client handouts. It explains the theoretical and empirical underpinnings of CPT and discusses how to adapt the approach for specific populations, such as combat veterans, sexual assault survivors, and culturally diverse clients. The large-size format facilitates photocopying and day-to-day use. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. CPT is endorsed by the U.S. Departments of Veterans Affairs and Defense, the International Society of Traumatic Stress Studies, and the U.K. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) as a best practice for the treatment of PTSD.

Treating Traumatic Bereavement

Treating Traumatic Bereavement
Author: Laurie Anne Pearlman
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Total Pages: 377
Release: 2014-01-13
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1462515517

This book presents an integrated treatment approach for those struggling to adapt after the sudden, traumatic death of a loved one. The authors weave together evidence-based clinical strategies grounded in cutting-edge knowledge about both trauma and grief. The book offers a clear framework and many practical tools for building survivors' psychological and interpersonal resources, processing their trauma, and facilitating mourning. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes over 30 reproducible handouts. Purchasers can access a companion website to download and print these materials as well as supplemental handouts and a sample 25-session treatment plan. Winner (Second Place)--American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award, Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Category