Handbook of PTSD science and practice

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Other Authors: Friedman, Matthew J., Keane, Terence Martin, Resick, Patricia A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Guilford Press 2007
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Table of 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.