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    Splintered Reflections: Images of the Body in Trauma » Read Now

    by Reina Attias, Jean Goodwin. 315 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    In trauma, when words fail, the body begins to speak. How can clinicians accurately and attentively "hear" the body and understand its messages? Useful both as a text and a professional handbook, Splintered Reflections is a detailed review of the physical symptoms and body-image distortions found...
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    Too Scared to Cry: Psychic Trauma in Childhood » Read Now

    by Lenore Terr. 372 pgs.

    Winner of the Blanche Ittleson Award for her research on childhood trauma, clinical professor of psychiatry Terr examines the many ways that trauma has changed not only the children she's treated, but all of us. She demonstrates that traumatized children can be helped, showing that there is hope for the innocent victims of our frightening world.
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    Trauma and Life Stories: International Perspectives » Read Now

    by Graham Dawson, Selma Leydesdroff, Kim Lacy Rogers. 262 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    In this volume leading academics explore the relationship between the experiences of terror and helplessness, the way in which survivors remember and the representation of these memories in the language and form of their life stories.
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    Broken Spirits: The Treatment of Traumatized Asylum Seekers, Refugees, War and Torture Victims » Read Now

    by Boris Drozdek, John P. Wilson. 706 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    Mental health problems among asylum seekers and refugees are becoming a public issue, but awareness of this problem among the mental health community is relatively low. Although advances have been made in the provision of innovative mental health services for asylum seekers and refuges with PTSD...
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    Handbook of Post-Traumatic Therapy (Chap. 23 "Creative Arts Therapies on a Sanctuary Voluntary Inpatient Unit for Men and Women Who Have Experienced Abuse and Psychological Trauma in Childhood" and Chap. 31 "The Sanctuary Model: Developing Generic Inpatient Programs for the Treatment of Psychological Trauma") » Read Now

    by Mary Beth Williams, John F. Sommer Jr. 638 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    This handbook provides both a conceptual and practical framework for diagnosing, treating, and assessing post-traumatic stress in survivors of violence, abuse, war, ethnocultural problems, political torture, and disaster. The in-depth clinical experience of Williams and Sommer helps define a variety...
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    Effects of Victim Gender and Physical vs. Psychological Trauma/Injury on Observers' Perceptions of Sexual Assault and Its Aftereffects, in Sex Roles: A Journal of Research » Read Now

    by Lawrence J. Schneider, Juliana Soh-Chiew Ee, H. Aronson. 16 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...gender and physical vs. psychological trauma/injury on observers perceptions...may inflict significant psychological trauma by asserting uninvited...whom the main focus of...
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    Emotional and Psychological Consequences of Sexual Harassment: A Descriptive Study, in Journal of Psychology » Read Now

    by Rebecca A. Thacker, Stephan F. Gohmann. 18 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...individual had to prove psychological trauma in order to present a legitimate...Court ruled that proof of psychological trauma was not required, the case...less likely to...
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    Male/Female Differences in Perceptions and Effects of Hostile Environment Sexual Harassment: "Reasonable" Assumptions?, in Public Personnel Management » Read Now

    by Rebecca A. Thacker, Stephen F. Gohmann. 12 pgs.

    Collections: Entire Library
    ...not be required to prove psychological trauma through a mental examination...standard of emotional and psychological trauma would rely on an averaging...contributed to the...
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    Trauma and Recovery (Discussion of psychological trauma begins on p. 7) » Read Now

    by Judith Lewis Herman. 290 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    Trauma and Recovery is universally recognized as a classic in the field of psychology. In a new afterword written for this edition, Judith Herman describes the controversy that has surrounded her work, the new research that has emerged in the field, and the far-reaching implications that this book has had in trauma situations around the world.
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    Treating the Adult Survivor of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Psychoanalytic Perspective (Discussion of psychological trauma begins on p. 26) » Read Now

    by Jody Messler Davies, Mary Gail Frawley-O'Dea. 262 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    Entering the tumultuous, dissociated world of the adult survivor of childhood sexual abuse presents an intimidating challenge for clinicians. But as the authors of this innovative book argue, therapists must be willing and able to work within the powerful and rapidly shifting relational paradigms of...
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    Disasters and Crises: Challenges to Mental Health Counseling in the Twenty-First Century, in Education » Read Now

    by Mahmoud A. Saleh. 10 pgs.

    ...need for those experiencing psychological trauma as a result of disasters...Psychotramatology, the study of psychological trauma and the factors before, during and...
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