{"product_id":"wiley-concise-guides-to-mental-health-isbn-9780471705130","title":"Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe new, quick reference for understanding Posttraumatic Stress Disorder\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eWiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e uses clear, highly accessible language to comprehensively guide the reader through posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related issues. This concise, informative reference provides a complete overview of the history of the field, diagnosis, treatment, research, emerging trends, and other critical information about PTSD. Examining both theory and practice, the text offers a multifaceted look at the disorder, outlining biological, cognitive, psychosocial, psychodynamic, integrated, and other relevant approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike all the books in the \u003ci\u003eWiley Concise Guides to Mental Health Series\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePosttraumatic Stress Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e features a compact, easy-to-use format that includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVignettes and case illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA practical approach that emphasizes real-life treatment over theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResources for specific readers such as clinicians, students, or patients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition to the fundamentals of treatment, \u003ci\u003ePosttraumatic Stress Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e covers some of today's most important and cutting-edge issues in the field, such as war and terrorism; PTSD in children, adolescents, and families; professional and ethical issues; and relevant positive psychological findings. This straightforward resource is admirably suited for a wide variety of readers including students and practicing mental health professionals, as well as first responders, military personnel, and other individuals that regularly deal with traumatic situations and their aftermath.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeries Preface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection One: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations for Working with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 1 Introduction to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 2 Theories of Stress and Coping 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 3 The Biopsychosocial Effects of Traumatic Stress 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 4 Exposure to Trauma and Risk for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 5 Cognitive and Behavioral Theories and Models of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 6 Biological Theories and Models of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 7 Psychodynamic, Psychosocial, Alternative, and Integrated Theories and Models of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 8 Other Trauma-Related Disorders and Complications 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 9 Cross-Cultural Issues and International Perspectives 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Two: Evaluating, Assessing, and Treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 10 Clinical Evaluation and Assessment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 11 Introduction and Overview of Treatment 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 12 Cognitive and Behavioral Treatments 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 13 Psychodynamic Treatments 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 14 Pharmacological Treatments 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 15 Integrated and Other Treatment Approaches 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 16 Crisis Intervention, Debriefing, and Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 17 Specific Therapies for Specific Traumas and Adjunctive Treatments 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Three: Special Sections\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 18 Future Research Directions and the Cutting Edge 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 19 Professional Issues: Ethics, Risk Management, and Self-Care 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 20 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children, Adolescents, and Families 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 21 War, Terrorism, Torture, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 22 Resilience, Recovery, and Hope 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Four: Appendixes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX A Professional Resources 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX B Patient Resources 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 359\u003c\/p\u003e \"It is a very thorough reference, one that will be a worthwhile addition to the library of clinicians who work with traumatized persons.\" (\u003ci\u003ePsycCRITIQUES,\u003c\/i\u003e July 27, 2007)  \u003cb\u003eAdam Cash\u003c\/b\u003e, PSYD, is a psychologist in private practice in Pomona, California. He is an adjunct professor at Chapman University.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIrving B. Weiner\u003c\/b\u003e, PHD, is the Series Editor for the \u003ci\u003eWiley Concise Guides to Mental Health\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a prolific author and the editor of the award-winning, twelve-volume \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e, also from Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eThe new, quick reference for understanding Posttraumatic Stress Disorder\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eWiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e uses clear, highly accessible language to comprehensively guide the reader through posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related issues. This concise, informative reference provides a complete overview of the history of the field, diagnosis, treatment, research, emerging trends, and other critical information about PTSD. Examining both theory and practice, the text offers a multifaceted look at the disorder, outlining biological, cognitive, psychosocial, psychodynamic, integrated, and other relevant approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike all the books in the \u003ci\u003eWiley Concise Guides to Mental Health Series\u003c\/i\u003e, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder features a compact, easy-to-use format that includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVignettes and case illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA practical approach that emphasizes real-life treatment over theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResources for specific readers such as clinicians, students, or patients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition to the fundamentals of treatment, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder covers some of today's most important and cutting-edge issues in the field, such as war and terrorism; PTSD in children, adolescents, and families; professional and ethical issues; and relevant positive psychological findings. This straightforward resource is admirably suited for a wide variety of readers including students and practicing mental health professionals, as well as first responders, military personnel, and other individuals that regularly deal with traumatic situations and their aftermath.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990490956005,"sku":"NP9780471705130","price":65.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471705130.jpg?v=1761788038","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/wiley-concise-guides-to-mental-health-isbn-9780471705130","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}