Thirty Days With My Father: Finding Peace from Wartime PTSD Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a condition that many soldiers suffer from after serving in a war. We don’t often heard about the children of those soldiers suffering from the same condition. However, growing ...
Natural Disaster Crisis Management Crisis intervention in natural disasters is important to look at from many different angles. The points of view of those experiencing the disaster ...
The Oxford Handbook of Traumatic Stress Disorders In "The Oxford Handbook of Traumatic Stress Disorders," J. Gayle Beck and Denise M. Sloan collaborate with a group of world-class experts to address the current research and clinical knowledge concerning traumatic stress disorders.
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Before The World Intruded: Conquering The Past And Creating The Future Michele Rosenthal’s memoir, Before The World Intruded, is the story of her struggle with a life-threatening illness and the trauma it created.
Rosenthal shares her battle with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS), leading us from her diagnosis ...
War and Finding Peace First responders and veterans are similar in being willing to face danger in order to protect and save others. While they give their all, ...
Can You Benefit from EMDR Therapy? EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy has been declared an effective form of trauma treatment ...
Trauma-Informed Practices with Children and Adolescents Trauma-Informed Practices with Children and Adolescents by William Steel and Cathy A. Malchiodi is a powerful and user-friendly book aimed at educating clinicians in their work with child and adolescent trauma survivors. This comprehensive book ...
Sexual Trauma: A Challenge Not Insanity Dr. K. Elan Jung’s Sexual Trauma: A Challenge Not Insanity is a strong reference, written for a wide audience including physicians, therapists, victims and the general layperson. Dr. Jung is a practicing psychiatrist who has ...
October is Domestic Violence Month Domestic violence remains a huge and largely hidden problem. The purple ribbons you may have seen recently on car bumpers and people’s ...
The Boy from Bothell: Bipolar Vietnam Veteran Gene Olson’s The Boy from Bothell: Bipolar Vietnam Veteran gives a memoir of his life, his difficulties with bipolar disorder and his fight for sanity. As Olson notes, bipolar disorder was first described at the ...
Treating PTSD with Surf Therapy For the last handful of years, Britain and the United States have done quiet experiments with a new form of therapy for veterans ...
The Long Half-Life of Trauma Here's a question: How many times in the last week have you thought about the disaster in Japan? What about the ...
Suicide and the Military When someone commits suicide, it’s a tragedy. When we are losing more soldiers to suicide than to ...
The Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Relationship The RAND Corporation estimated that, as of October 2007, 300,000 service members returning from foreign battlefields were suffering from post traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. Current estimates indicate that somewhere around one in five combat ...
Life After Trauma: A Workbook for Healing The second edition of Life After Trauma: A Workbook for Healing adopts a different perspective than most self-help books currently in circulation. The book's fundamental points are those of basic human nature ...
