Psychotraumatology
Everly, George S., Jr.. Ed(S): Lating, Jeffrey M.
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Description for Psychotraumatology
Hardback. Integrates the history and concepts of trauma and disaster psychology. Useful for clinicians and students, this book covers the critical aspects of psychological trauma and post-traumatic stress. Editor(s): Lating, Jeffrey M. Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1760.
The nosological roots of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be traced back to th~American Psychiatric Association's DSM-I entry of gross stress reaction, as published in 1952. Yet the origins of the current enthusi asm with regard to post-traumatic stress can be traced back to 1980, which marked the emergence of the term post-traumatic stress disorder in the DSM III. This reflected the American Psychiatric Association's acknowledgment of post-traumatic stress as a discrete, phenomenologically unique, and reli able psychopathological entity at a time in American history when such recognition had important social, political, and psychiatric implications. Clearly, prior to DSM-I the ... Read more
The nosological roots of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be traced back to th~American Psychiatric Association's DSM-I entry of gross stress reaction, as published in 1952. Yet the origins of the current enthusi asm with regard to post-traumatic stress can be traced back to 1980, which marked the emergence of the term post-traumatic stress disorder in the DSM III. This reflected the American Psychiatric Association's acknowledgment of post-traumatic stress as a discrete, phenomenologically unique, and reli able psychopathological entity at a time in American history when such recognition had important social, political, and psychiatric implications. Clearly, prior to DSM-I the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series on Stress and Coping
Number of Pages
418
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306447822
SKU
V9780306447822
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