books about: post-traumatic
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Treating Trauma and Traumatic Grief in Children and Adolescents
Judith A. Cohen
,
Anthony P. Mannarino
, ...
The Guilford Press
, 2006
Wonderful Framework for Counseling
This book was required reading for a postgraduate course for professionals in treating trauma. Excellent resource for the professional counselor - may even be applied to young adults, adults with delayed emotional developmental issues, or developmentally disabled ...
The Body Remembers: The Psychophysiology of Trauma and Trauma Treatment
Babette Rothschild
W. W. Norton & Company
, 2000
Good for lay person and provider alike
I read this book cover to cover. I found it extremely easy to read. I have recommended this book to several of my colleagues that assist patients with trauma. I feel like this book could be also given to patients. I felt it contained enough biological data to ...
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Sourcebook
Glenn R. Schiraldi
McGraw-Hill
, 2000
A comprehensive look at the causes of PTSD and how to treat it
Some people's lives are picture-perfect, filled with sunny days, starry nights and happy weekends. The good times just keep on coming. For post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) victims, things also go on forever. Over and over, they mentally relive their most traumatic ...
Waking the Tiger : Healing Trauma : The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences
Peter Levine
,
Ann Frederick
North Atlantic Books
, 1997
New hope for those who suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
I am a Marriage Family Therapist Trainee who has suffered from severe Post Traumatic Stress Disorder for over 15 years. Western medicine includes some form of medication and desensitization from the traumatic event. Although this treatment has been helpful, I ...
Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence--from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror
Judith Herman
Basic Books
, 1997
Looking backwards with understanding in order to move forward
I've had occasion to read a number of books that deal with the condition now classified as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This one was recommended to me a decade ago, and remains amongst the best of those I have read so far. Increasingly, many people are ...
Two Wars: One Hero's Fight on Two Fronts--Abroad and Within
Nate Self
Tyndale House Publishers
, 2008
They Go, so we don't have to
Two Wars, by former Army Captain Nate Self is a hard hitting book on the battle of Takur Ghar aka Rescue on Roberts Ridge, and his fight against Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. As the wife of a career military man, I lost the battle to tears while reading this book. ...
The PTSD Workbook: Simple, Effective Techniques for Overcoming Traumatic Stress Symptoms
Mary Beth Williams
,
Soili Poijula
New Harbinger Publications
, 2002
Great book.
Perfect as described. Try this one too, Tao Cycle Therapy: Natural Happiness via Self Directed Cure for Chronic Anxiety & Depression [Updated 2008 3nd Edition]
On Combat, The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace
Lt. Col. Dave Grossman
,
Loren W. Christensen
Warrior Science Publications
, 2008
Criminal Prosecutor
As a deputy district attorney who prosecutes people who murder and attempt to murder police officers, I have a vested interest in understanding what officers go through during a deadly force encounter. Without a doubt, of all the books and articles I've read, this is ...
Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control: A Love-Based Approach to Helping Attachment-Challenged Children With ...
Heather T. Forbes
Beyond Consequences Institute, LLC
, 2006
This book put into words and examples things I had been discovering with my own daughter
I loved this book! It really is amazing to bring everything back to Love versus Fear and being present with your child. It sounds so easy, but most people I observe don't do it regularly and well- even "great parents"! It has been huge learning to just be there for my ...
War Surgery in Afghanistan and Iraq: A Series of Cases, 2003-2007 (Textbooks of Military Medicine)
Dept. of the Army
, 2008
Written by Trauma Surgeons for Trauma Surgeons
This book was produced by the Borden Institute which writes the Textbooks of Military Medicine for the Army Medical Department (AMEDD). It is a series of case studies from surgeons deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq. Each case presented begins with a narrative that ...
The Tapping Cure: A Revolutionary System for Rapid Relief from Phobias, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress ...
Roberta Temes
Da Capo Press
, 2006
The Tapping Cure
I have been tapping for over a month and recently read Roberta Temes' book to add to my awareness of this process. I highly recommend "The Tapping Cure", as it is written with clarity, simplicity, and a wealth of information. It has been most helpful to me in making ...
I Can't Get over It: A Handbook for Trauma Survivors
Aphrodite Matsakis
New Harbinger Publications
, 1996
Very good book for Understanding PTSD
This is the first book I attempted to read after being diagnosed with PTSD. It helped me understand my unexplainable behavior and symtoms and helped me come to terms that I was not "crazy, as perceived, but simply having a normal reaction to an abnormal trauma. I would ...
EMDR: The Breakthrough "Eye Movement" Therapy for Overcoming Anxiety, Stress, and Trauma
Francine Shapiro
,
Margot Silk Forrest
Basic Books
, 1998
Very convincing
This book provides an excellent study of the effectiveness of EMDR--eye movement desensitization and reprocessing--for prospective patients and their families, alike. No question, the book is very well written, and, as one other reviewer noted, a page turner. As a ...
Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society
The Guilford Press
, 2006
Highly clinically relevant
As a 2nd year psychiatry resident, I only recently discovered this text, however, am finding it incredibly helpful in understanding my patients. Although there are currently no plans for an updated edition (per the publisher as of November 2005), the material is still ...
Seeking Safety: A Treatment Manual for PTSD and Substance Abuse
Lisa M. Najavits
The Guilford Press
, 2001
A useful and inspiring resource
This book, intended for therapists, is a comprehensive, compassionate, and accessible guide to what Najavits establishes is the first crucial step for someone struggling with PTSD and substance abuse: learning to feel safe. It is also an excellent resource for patients ...
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