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APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology

Volume 1: Foundations in Knowledge Volume 2: Trauma Practice

Steven N Gold editor Joan M Cook editor

Format:Set / collection

Publisher:American Psychological Association

Published:17th Apr '17

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The two volume APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology is the most comprehensive guide, text, and reference work on the subject to date. \

The APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology provides a survey of all the major areas and subtopics of empirical knowledge and practical applications in the field of trauma psychology, written by top experts in the field.
 
Volume 1 is divided into sections on the nature of trauma, its psychological impact, major conceptual frameworks for understanding traumatization, and trauma as viewed from the diverse perspective of various disciplines.
 
Volume 2 covers various applications of trauma psychology, including various modalities of trauma assessment, major treatment approaches across the lifespan, and multi-client and organizational practice.
 
The APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology will be an essential resource to specialists in trauma who need comprehensive information, to practitioners who seek to familiarize themselves with the range of approaches for trauma assessment and treatment, or for students as a graduate level or advanced undergraduate level textbook.

The editors and contributors to the APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology thoroughly examine virtually every aspect of trauma...This detailed resource will be invaluable to practitioners and researchers; it will also be of value to graduate students in psychology and counseling.

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The two APA Handbooks of Trauma Psychology are well written, for a wide audience, from those with sophistication in research or clinical care to those who are beginning to learn about it or wish to reference a therapy that they are considering for treatment. They serve as a modern encyclopedia that will likely stand the test of a decade without a need for revision because they are focused on evidence based trends and techniques.

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ISBN: 9781433826535

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1168 pages