This volume is a collection of original chapters by a group of authors at the leading UK research and treatment centre on PTSD dealing with the diagnosis and context of PTSD, psychological mechanisms and behaviour, and strategies for therapy and prevention. Drawing on ten years intensive experience with adults and children presenting with PTSD and other disorders following a series of disasters, Yule emphasises the cognitive behavioural approach to PTSD and integrates important perspectives from social psychology, experimental cognitive psychology, neuropsychology and developmental psychology.
Cross-cultural issues and issues in planning emergency responses to disasters are discussed. The controversy surrounding various short term and crisis interventions is critically presented.
| ISBN: | 9780471970804 |
| Publication date: | 25th February 1999 |
| Author: | William Yule |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. an imprint of Wiley |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 326 pages |
| Series: | The Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology |
| Genres: |
Medical specialties, branches of medicine |
This volume is a collection of original chapters by a group of authors at the leading UK research and treatment centre on PTSD dealing with the diagnosis and context of PTSD, psychological mechanisms and behaviour, and strategies for therapy and prevention. Drawing on ten years intensive experience with adults and children presenting with PTSD and other disorders following a series of disasters, Yule emphasises the cognitive behavioural approach to PTSD and integrates important perspectives from social psychology, experimental cognitive psychology, neuropsychology and developmental psychology.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders features in the following genres: Medical specialties, branches of medicine
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders was written by William Yule and published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. an imprint of Wiley
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders has 326 pages
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