Coping with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Guide for Families, 2d ed. Contributor(s): Roberts, Cheryl A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786449748 ISBN-13: 9780786449743 Publisher: McFarland & Company
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2011 Click for more in this series: McFarland Health Topics |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science - Psychology | Neuropsychology |
Dewey: 616.852 |
LCCN: 2011002128 |
Age Level: 18-UP |
Grade Level: 13-UP |
Series: McFarland Health Topics |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" L (0.70 lbs) 231 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Library Journal 06/01/2011 pg. 111 Reference and Research Bk News 06/01/2011 pg. 252 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book is a user friendly discussion of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as it affects individuals and families. PTSD has become better known and more frequently diagnosed, and affects more than just military families. Causes, diagnosis and treatments, including counseling, medication, and alternative therapy, are discussed. The challenges faced by PTSD individuals and their families are addressed and recommendations are included. New to this edition is information regarding Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans and the new policies and treatments in use as well as information about women war veterans, who are a newer demographic for combat PTSD. |
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