ilość książek w kategorii: 1406
Fire from a Cloudless Sky - NYC Firefighters and their Families Coping
ISBN: 9783639032062 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Disaster effects on emergency responders and their families have received little attention in the media or the scientific literature to date. Nonetheless family members of firefighters, police and military members, to name but a few, may experience significant distress related to the effects of trauma on their loved ones. This qualitative study explores post-disaster reactions and coping among 8 FDNY firefighters and their families 30 to 36 months after the terrorist attacks of September 11th 2001. In-depth interviews focus on distress, coping strategies, parenting and family environment to...
Disaster effects on emergency responders and their families have received little attention in the media or the scientific literature to date. Nonethel...
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359,28 zł |
Trauma and Survival: Post-Traumatic and Dissociative Disorders in Women
ISBN: 9780393705911 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Intended primarily for therapists who work with victims of violence, this book integrates material on post-traumatic and dissociative disorders with the psychology of women. It covers the psychobiology of trauma, the social psychology of sexism, discrimination and violence against women, and modern approaches that take into account the complex interactions among biological, psychological and social factors in women's lives.
Intended primarily for therapists who work with victims of violence, this book integrates material on post-traumatic and dissociative disorders with t...
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95,88 zł |
Resilience, Suffering and Creativity: The Work of the Refugee Therapy Centre
ISBN: 9781855754614 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The trauma of refugee status is particularly corrosive. It does the usual harm of devastating our own self-image and sense of permanence in the world, but it does more. It is a dislocation from our familiar domestic geography and culture, and that must wrench from our grasp all the external markers by which we know ourselves and our worth. The threat of persecution, torture, and death is aimed at a complete destabilization. The result is a complex of anxieties that add up to far more than simple suffering. If therapy is primarily aimed at the gentle exposure of one's worst fears, then what...
The trauma of refugee status is particularly corrosive. It does the usual harm of devastating our own self-image and sense of permanence in the world,...
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183,59 zł |
Understanding Trauma: Integrating Biological, Clinical, and Cultural Perspectives
ISBN: 9780521726993 / Angielski / Miękka / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the individual and collective experience of and response to trauma from a wide range of perspectives including basic neuroscience, clinical science, and cultural anthropology. Each perspective presents critical and creative challenges to the other. The first section reviews the effects of early life stress on the development of neural systems and vulnerability to persistent effects of trauma. The second section of the book reviews a wide range of clinical approaches to the treatment of the effects of trauma. The final section of the book presents cultural analyses of...
This book analyzes the individual and collective experience of and response to trauma from a wide range of perspectives including basic neuroscience, ...
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264,73 zł |
The Human War: Ptsd Recovery Guide for Returning Soldiers
ISBN: 9781432731717 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Army leaders are expressing increased alarm about the mental health of soldiers sent back to the front again and again under duress. Among combat troops sent to Iraq for the third or fourth time, more than one in four show signs of anxiety, depression or acute stress, all symptoms of PTSD. Other soldiers poorly adjust when they get home. This self-help manual provides urgent relief to the soldiers of long and multiple deployments in Iraq or just retuning home. Chapters are first-aid kits of fast, practical and effective strategies to defuse stress and feel emotionally alive again.
Army leaders are expressing increased alarm about the mental health of soldiers sent back to the front again and again under duress. Among combat troo...
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56,56 zł |
The Warrior's Guide to Insanity
ISBN: 9781605300726 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Warrior's Guide to Insanity is written by Sgt. Brandi, a Marine, Combat Rifleman from Vietnam. In brutally honest and blunt fashion, this work describes the traumatic effects of war, and brings hope to the young men and women who are fighting it. As Warriors, they have the strength to improvise, overcome and adapt to every problem they face in the civilian world. Each of our Young Warriors may have a productive and joyful life if they face the realities and the difficulties in their paths. For each of them, has walked off the battlefield a different person. And yet, they can and will make...
The Warrior's Guide to Insanity is written by Sgt. Brandi, a Marine, Combat Rifleman from Vietnam. In brutally honest and blunt fashion, this work des...
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78,40 zł |
Stress Matters
ISBN: 9783639079609 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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312,73 zł |
Trauma-Informed Care : How neuroscience influences practice
ISBN: 9780415640121 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book informs and educates the professional community on the neurological changes to the brain as a result of trauma exposure and provides evidenced-based and emergent treatment intervention options to assist persons recovering from acute and chronic traumatic events. In recent years, advances in neuroscience data on the changes to the brain as a result of exposure to trauma and traumatic stress have been well documented in scholarly literature. This emerging knowledge provides new insight for professionals who work in direct practice. This book explains how trauma can alter brain... This book informs and educates the professional community on the neurological changes to the brain as a result of trauma exposure and provides evid... |
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891,96 zł |
Responses to Terrorism: Can psychosocial approaches break the cycle of violence?
ISBN: 9780415706247 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do responses to terrorist attacks often perpetuate cycles of deadly violence? Can an understanding of the psychology of these cycles help us to break them? Drawing on clinical experience of the care of people and communities affected by violence and disasters and on advances in cognitive and dynamic psychology, attachment theory, group psychology and thanatology, this ground-breaking work by a prominent and varied array of contributors casts light on the causes of terrorism, the reasons why responses to deadly attacks easily give rise to or maintain cycles of violence and... Why do responses to terrorist attacks often perpetuate cycles of deadly violence? Can an understanding of the psychology of these cycles hel... |
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152,10 zł |
Beyond the Violation of the Self: Getting Your Soul Right
ISBN: 9781934588376 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,30 zł |
Return To Equilibrium: The Proceedings of the 7th Rocky Mountain Region Disaster Mental Health Conference
ISBN: 9781932690866 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much discussion follows disasters and critical incidents about returning to normal, but "normal" is never the same again. "Return to Equilibrium," involving integrating the event, its effects, meanings and recognition it's part of one's life can build a new balance and create a new enriched life. Good or bad, experience changes us. Integrating experience into our life creates a new balance. Re-establishing balance in life integrates the event as part of one's life, constructively developing a new "normality." "Return to Equilibrium" is a goal of recovery.
Military personnel (Regular,... Much discussion follows disasters and critical incidents about returning to normal, but "normal" is never the same again. "Return to Equilibrium," inv...
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130,82 zł |
Treating Trauma in Adolescents: Development, Attachment, and the Therapeutic Relationship
ISBN: 9781462536160 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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141,61 zł |
Holocaust Trauma: Psychological Effects and Treatment
ISBN: 9781440148873 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Holocaust Trauma" offers a comprehensive overview of the long-term psychological effects of Holocaust trauma. It will cover not only the direct effects on the actual survivors and the transmission effects upon the offspring, but also the collective effects upon other affected populations, including the Israeli Jewish and the societies in Germany and Austria.
It will also suggest various possible intervention approaches to deal with such long-term effects of major trauma upon individuals, groups and societies that can be generalized to other similar traumatic events. The material presented... "Holocaust Trauma" offers a comprehensive overview of the long-term psychological effects of Holocaust trauma. It will cover not only the direct effec...
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82,77 zł |
Once a Warrior, Always a Warrior: Navigating the Transition from Combat to Home--Including Combat Stress, PTSD, and mTBI
ISBN: 9780762754427 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essential handbook for anyone who has ever returned from a war zone, and their spouse, partner, or family members. Being back home can be as difficult, if not more so, than the time spent serving in a combat zone. It s with this truth that Colonel Charles W. Hoge, MD, a leading advocate for eliminating the stigma of mental health care, presents Once a Warrior Always a Warrior, a groundbreaking resource with essential new insights for anyone who has ever returned home from a war zone. In clear practical language, Dr. Hoge explores the latest knowledge in combat stress, PTSD (post-traumatic...
The essential handbook for anyone who has ever returned from a war zone, and their spouse, partner, or family members. Being back home can be as diffi...
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82,77 zł |
From Crisis to Recovery: Strategic Planning for Response, Resilience, and Recovery
ISBN: 9781615990153 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Mr. Doherty has produced an invaluable reference volume for everyone involved in disaster response/disaster preparedness field. It represents the ultimate A-to-Z 'How to Do It' manual in this difficult, complicated field.--John G. Jones, Ph.D.
"Mr. Doherty has produced an invaluable reference volume for everyone involved in disaster response/disaster preparedness field. It represents the ult...
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130,82 zł |
Demystifying PTSD
ISBN: 9780995196308 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the biggest sources of anguish for people with PTSD is that they are baffled as to why they haven't been able to "be strong" and to get over their trauma and move on with their lives. Over the years, the author has developed a simple, intuitive Information Processing Model to help PTSD victims and their families understand why victims can't "just get over it." Demystifying PTSD uses everyday language to present this simple model without using complicated scientific terms. The model gives victims and their families hope because they finally feel like somebody understands what they have...
One of the biggest sources of anguish for people with PTSD is that they are baffled as to why they haven't been able to "be strong" and to get over th...
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39,09 zł |
Trauma Competency: A Clinician's Guide
ISBN: 9780982039885 / Angielski / Miękka / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unique in its approach, author Linda Curran not only defines and explains the current trauma paradigm-relevant theories and current neuroscience, but step-by-step demonstrates its in-session clinical utility and applicability.
Unique in its approach, author Linda Curran not only defines and explains the current trauma paradigm-relevant theories and current neuroscience, but ...
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109,16 zł |
Winning the War Within: Ptsd and the Long Road Home
ISBN: 9781589096899 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winning the War Within is the true story of Brenton MacKinnon, an ordinary American caught up in the stormy decade of the 1960s. We meet him as he fails to avoid the Draft, stumbles into the U.S. Marine Corps, and finds Shangri La in the midst of chaos and destruction in Vietnam during the war. Changed forever by his wartime experiences, afflicted with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and unable to reenter his own community, the author takes the reader on a journey in which he seeks to understand personal transformation through serving others as they navigate their own challenges with...
Winning the War Within is the true story of Brenton MacKinnon, an ordinary American caught up in the stormy decade of the 1960s. We meet him as he fai...
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78,03 zł |
Quick Steps to Resolving Trauma
ISBN: 9780393706512 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here, Bill O'Hanlon uses his characteristic breezy and inviting style to tackle a very difficult issue: trauma resolution. This book details a philosophy and methods of working briefly and effectively with traumatized clients. Simple examples and dialogue, whimsical illustrations, and O'Hanlon's classic reader-oriented approach make this book inviting to therapists and consumers alike.
Here, Bill O'Hanlon uses his characteristic breezy and inviting style to tackle a very difficult issue: trauma resolution. This book details a philoso...
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109,20 zł |
Haunted by Combat: Understanding Ptsd in War Veterans
ISBN: 9781442203914 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since 1990, U.S. Veterans' centers have treated more than 1.6 million PTSD-affected men and women, including an estimated 100,000 from the Gulf War and an untallied total from the Iraq and Afghanistan fronts. The number also includes World War II veterans, because PTSD does not fade easily. Sufferers may experience the traumatic events in flashbacks that may seem as real as when they first occurred. Using firsthand accounts, the authors offer insights into the realities of PTSD and combat trauma, and how symptoms may pervade even the most mundane of daily activities and cause sufferers to...
Since 1990, U.S. Veterans' centers have treated more than 1.6 million PTSD-affected men and women, including an estimated 100,000 from the Gulf War an...
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165,69 zł |