Special issues in trauma psychology
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Elizabeth K Carll
- ناشر : Westport, Conn. : Praeger ; Oxford : Harcourt Education [distributor]
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9780275985257
Description
Foreword by H. E. Khunying Laxanachantorn Laohaphan vii Introduction by Elizabeth K. Carll xi Volume 1: Violence and Disaster chapter 1 The Psychological Aftermath of Terrorism: The 2001 World Trade Center Attack 1 Mary Tramontin and James Halpern chapter 2 The Trauma of Politically Motivated Torture 33 Judy B. Okawa and Ronda Bresnick Hauss chapter 3 The Psychological Impact of Kidnap 61 James R. Alvarez chapter 4 Workplace Violence and Psychological Trauma 97 Jakob Steinberg chapter 5 Stalking: Prevention and Intervention 125 Robert J. Martin chapter 6 Killing as Trauma 147 Rachel M. MacNair chapter 7 The 2004 Madrid Terrorist Attack: Organizing a Large-Scale Psychological Response 163 Fernando Chacón and María Luisa Vecina chapter 8 The Psychological Effects of War on Children: A Psychosocial Approach 195 Martha Bragin chapter 9 The Psychological Aftermath of Large- and Small-Scale Fires 231 Jeffrey T. Mitchell chapter 10 Online Psychotrauma Intervention in the Aftermath of the Tsunami: A Community-Building Effort 255 Eric Vermetten, Corine J. van Middelkoop, Luc Taal, and Elizabeth K. Carll chapter 11 First Responders: Coping with Traumatic Events 273 Harvey Schlossberg and Antoinette Collarini Schlossberg chapter 12 Xenophobia: A Consequence of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 289 Rona M. Fields Index 307 About the Editor 319 About the Contributors 321 About the Editorial Advisory Board 329 About the Series 333
Offers an overview of the most traumatic and widespread events causing trauma, of the symptoms and illnesses that result, and how we can best recognise, understand, and treat the sufferers. This book examines the research on the best interventions to minimise or remove the effects of the trauma.
