Coping with post-traumatic stress disorder : a guide for families /
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Author / Creator: | Roberts, Cheryl A. |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2011. |
Description: | vi, 225 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | McFarland health topics series McFarland health topics. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8401518 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. What Is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
- 2. How Is PTSD Diagnosed, and by Whom?
- 3. Who Is at Risk for PTSD? Can PTSD Be Prevented?
- 4. Cross-Cultural Perspectives: Is PTSD a Universal Disorder?
- 5. PTSD and the Individual
- 6. PTSD and the Family
- 7. Can PTSD Families Be Healthy Families?
- 8. Treatment for PTSD: Counseling
- 9. Treatment for PTSD: Medication
- 10. Complementary Techniques for Treating PTSD
- 11. Living with PTSD
- 12. Trends in PTSD Research and Treatment
- Conclusion
- Appendix A. Diagnostic Criteria for PTSD (DSM IV)
- Appendix B. Global Assessment of Functioning Scale (DSM IV)
- Appendix C. Resources for PTSD Survivors and Families
- Appendix D. Resources for Veterans
- Appendix E. Recommended Publications
- Appendix F. Recommended Films
- References
- Index