Trauma research and clinical practice have taught us much about the widespread problems of child maltreatment, partner violence, and sexual assault. Numerous investigations have documented links between such trauma exposure and long-term negative mental health consequences. As we learn more about traumatic stress, however, increasing attention has been drawn to the less studied physical health effects of maltreatment and trauma.
Trauma and Physical Health describes both the negative physical health effects of victimization in childhood as well as exploring...
Trauma research and clinical practice have taught us much about the widespread problems of child maltreatment, partner violence, and sexual assault...
Victoria L. Banyard Valerie J. Edwards Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett
This text describes the negative physical health effects of psychological trauma and abuse, and provides an explanatory model, suggesting ways in which clinicians with expertise in trauma may partner with primary care professionals to better meet the needs of trauma survivors across the lifespan.
This text describes the negative physical health effects of psychological trauma and abuse, and provides an explanatory model, suggesting ways in whic...