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A Short Journey into Trauma: Understanding and Coping with Post-Traumatic Stress
Frank Parkinson
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Description for A Short Journey into Trauma: Understanding and Coping with Post-Traumatic Stress
Paperback. This book aims to challenge and change unhelpful attitudes to those who suffer traumatic reactions, to show that they are not signs of weakness or a personality disorder and that there is understanding and help available for those who suffer. Num Pages: 250 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: MMKB; VFJB; VFJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135. .
This book aims to challenge and change unhelpful attitudes to those who suffer traumatic reactions, to show that they are not signs of weakness or a personality disorder and that there is understanding and help available for those who suffer. It draws on personal and professional experience. The author has worked as a counsellor, practising the psychological debriefing he describes in detail, dealing with many different kinds of traumatic events. He describes theories and methods used for understanding traumatic stress and outlines the history of treatments offered, up to the present. There are also descriptions of the coping strategies used ... Read more
This book aims to challenge and change unhelpful attitudes to those who suffer traumatic reactions, to show that they are not signs of weakness or a personality disorder and that there is understanding and help available for those who suffer. It draws on personal and professional experience. The author has worked as a counsellor, practising the psychological debriefing he describes in detail, dealing with many different kinds of traumatic events. He describes theories and methods used for understanding traumatic stress and outlines the history of treatments offered, up to the present. There are also descriptions of the coping strategies used ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Merlin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854251176
SKU
V9781854251176
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99-50
About Frank Parkinson
Frank Parkinson is a Church of England clergyman. Between 1967 and 1992 he served as an Army Chaplain and trained as a counsellor with 'Relate', specialising in Post-Traumatic-Stress. He retired as Assistant Chaplain General in 1992 and since then has worked as a consultant, university lecturer, trainer, psychological de-briefer and counsellor.
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