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Traumatic Relationships and Serious Mental Disorders
Jon G. Allen
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Description for Traumatic Relationships and Serious Mental Disorders
Paperback. This is a comprehensive clinical guide for the professional on the treatment of severe post-traumatic disorder. It provides a detailed, up-to-date, and accessible review of the nature and causes of PTSD following severe personal trauma and discusses strategies and planning for treatment. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMH; MMJ; MQCL5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 784.
Mental, physical, or sexual abuse in close personal relationships commonly results in trauma that is very different from the trauma of accidents, illness, or war. Making creative use of attachment theory to explicate the multifaceted outcomes of trauma, this book provides a powerful conceptual framework and a concise, masterly review of a huge knowledge base. Encyclopedic in scope and scholarly in its up-to-the-minute survey of research findings.
Mental, physical, or sexual abuse in close personal relationships commonly results in trauma that is very different from the trauma of accidents, illness, or war. Making creative use of attachment theory to explicate the multifaceted outcomes of trauma, this book provides a powerful conceptual framework and a concise, masterly review of a huge knowledge base. Encyclopedic in scope and scholarly in its up-to-the-minute survey of research findings.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471485544
SKU
V9780471485544
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99-50
About Jon G. Allen
Jon Allen, The Menninger Clinic, Kansas, USA.
Reviews for Traumatic Relationships and Serious Mental Disorders
well-researched and insightful book..overwhelmed by the powerful conceptual framework...comprehensive and concise review of a huge knowledge base contained in this book" (Profbook.com 21.8.2001) "Allen should receive particular praise...some very interesting material" (Mental Health Today, October 2001) "...clear structure, being well written, and adopting the simple but effective use of subheadings and italics for emphasis...this excellent book is not only worth buying but also worth reading..." (British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 10 December 2001) "...This book is well written and easy to use...." (Addiction Today, January 2002) "His approach to diagnostics, treatment and management is extremely well organized for any seeking clinician." (Metapsychology Reviews Online, July 2002) "This is an interesting book which raises some important issues…" (European Eating Disorders Review, March/April 2003)