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Informationen zum Autor Rose, Joseph; Spitz, Henry I; Schein, Leon; Burlingame, Gary; Muskin, Philip R. Klappentext Offers practical suggestions and helpful examples to illustrate the interventions! and also provides a quick reference for professionals facing the aftermath of prospective terrorist disasters. This book is divided into four sections. It is useful for social workers! psychologists! psychiatrists! health professionals! educators! and students. Zusammenfassung Offers practical suggestions and helpful examples to illustrate the interventions, and also provides a quick reference for professionals facing the aftermath of prospective terrorist disasters. This book is divided into four sections. It is useful for social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, health professionals, educators, and students. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Editors Contributors Preface Acknowledgments PART I: OVERVIEW Chapter 1. Trauma, Terror, and Fear: Mental Health Professionals Respond to the Impact of 9/11An Overview (Terence M. Keane and Linda A. Piwowarczyk) Conceptual Models Levels of Intervention Controversies On-Site Roles for Mental Health Providers Clinician Self-Care Chapter Content Summary PART II: FOUNDATIONS Chapter 2. Images of Trauma: The Aftermath of Terrorism and Disasters (Henry I. Spitz and Rebecca E. Spitz) Introduction Case Illustrations Summary Chapter 3. Mental Health Issues and Implications of Living Under Ongoing Terrorist Threats (Sara A. Freedman and Rivka Tuval-Mashiach) Introduction Historical Perspective Ongoing Terrorist Threats: What Is the Difference? Ongoing Terrorist Threats: Current Research on the Israeli Experience Mental Health Issues Treatment Implications Treatment During Ongoing Terrorist Threats Conclusions Chapter 4. Neurobiology of Trauma (Craig L. Katz and Rachel Yehuda) Introduction Impact of the Traumatic Event on Mind and Brain Role of the Mental Health Professional During the Recoil Phase A Neuroendocrine Perspective on the Posttraumatic Period A Neuroanatomical Perspective on the Posttraumatic Period Conclusion Chapter 5. Children and Families: A New Framework for Preparedness and Response to Danger, Terrorism, and Trauma (Robert S. Pynoos, Alan M. Steinberg, Merritt D. Schreiber, and Melissa J. Brymer) Introduction The National Child Traumatic Stress Network Selected Literature Review on Children and Terrorism Unique Challenges Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction The Ecology of Terrorism and Danger The Ecology of Response Public Mental Health Strategies Research Issues for Children and Families in the Aftermath of Weapons of Mass Destruction Ethical Issues in Mental Health Research After Terrorism Chapter 6. Traumatic Reactions to Terrorism: The Individual and Collective Experience (K. Chase Stovall-McClough and Marylene Cloitre) Introduction Trauma and Attachment Theory The Nature and Impact of Traumatic Events Assessment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Terrorism and Mental Health: Research Findings Traumatic Reactions to Terrorism: Special Considerations Conclusions and Implications for Recovery Chapter 7. Clinical Issues in the Psychopharmacology of PTSD (St...
