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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Scientific and Professional Dimensions
An overview of current research and clinical practice in assessment, treatment, and prevention of PTSD
Julian D Ford (Author), Damion J. Grasso (Author), Jon D. Elhai (Author), Christine A. Courtois (Author)
9780128012888, Elsevier Science
Hardback, published 6 August 2015
618 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.4 cm, 0.95 kg
This comprehensive overview of research and clinical practice in PTSD includes new insights into assessment with regard to DSM-5 and ICD-11, discussion of ongoing controversies in the field as to what constitutes safe and effective care, and new research as to assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of PTSD. The second edition includes new coverage of the neurobiology of PTSD, PTSD in special populations, and forensic issues relating to PTSD.
1. Understanding Psychological Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 2. The Impact of Psychological Trauma 3. Etiology of PTSD: What Causes PTSD? 4. Epidemiology of PTSD 5. Neurobiology of Traumatic Stress Disorders and Their Impact on Physical Health 6. Assessment of Psychological Trauma and Traumatic Stress Disorders 7. Treatment of Adults with PTSD 8. Treatment of Children and Adolescents with PTSD 9. Prevention of PTSD 10. Forensic Issues in the Traumatic Stress Field 11. Social, Cultural and other Diversity Issues in the Traumatic Stress Field 12. Careers and Ethical Issues in the Traumatic Stress Field
Subject Areas: Psychotherapy [MMJT], Clinical psychology [MMJ], Diseases & disorders [MJC], Abnormal psychology [JMP], Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology [JMM], Counselling & advice services [JKSN2]
