Treating complex traumatic stress disorders

Treating complex traumatic stress disorders: an evidence-based guide

by Courtois, Christine A. Ford, Julian D.

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Chronic childhood trauma, such as prolonged abuse or family violence, can severely disrupt a person's development, basic sense of self, and later relationships. Adults with this type of history often come to therapy with complex symptoms that go beyond existing criteria for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This important book brings together prominent authorities to present the latest thinking on complex traumatic stress disorders and provide practical guidelines for conceptualization and …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Treating complex traumatic stress disorders : an evidence-based guide / edited by Christine A. Courtois, Julian D. Ford ; foreword by Judith L. Herman ; afterword by Bessel A. van der Kolk.

Summary

Chronic childhood trauma, such as prolonged abuse or family violence, can severely disrupt a person's development, basic sense of self, and later relationships. Adults with this type of history often come to therapy with complex symptoms that go beyond existing criteria for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This important book brings together prominent authorities to present the latest thinking on complex traumatic stress disorders and provide practical guidelines for conceptualization and treatment. Evidence-based assessment procedures are detailed, and innovative individual, couple, family, and group therapies are described and illustrated with case vignettes and session transcripts.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2009.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Guilford Press
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2009.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxi, 488 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781606230398, 1606230395
  • oclc:ocn234176147
  • LC Classification:RC552.P67
  • Dewey Decimal:616.85/21

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