Trauma, Transformation, And Healing - An Integrated Approach To Theory Research & Post Traumatic Therapy

First published in 1989. This rich and exciting book draws together a wide range of theoretical conceptualizations, current research, and clinical understanding to provides up-to-date and comprehensive account yet available of traumatic stress and its consequences. John Wilson integrates complex theoretical frameworks from Freud to Seligman, Horowitz to Selye, to paint a powerful explanatory picture of the interaction between trauma, person, and post-trauma environment.

List of contents

Preface SECTION I: THEORY 1. A Person-Environment Approach to Traumatic Stress Reactions 2. The Psychobiology of Trauma 3. Culture and Trauma: The Sacred Pipe Revisited. SECTION II: EMPIRICAL SUPPORT 4. Stress Sensitivity and Psychopathology 5. Assessing the Construct of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 6. The Day of Infamy: The Legacy of Pearl Harbor SECTION III: CLINICAL APPUCATIONS 1. Reconnecting: Stress Recovery in the Wilderness 8. Intervention and Principles of Treatment 9. In the Arms of Justice

About the author

John P. Wilson

Summary

Integrates complex theoretical frameworks, ranging from those of Freud to Seligman, Horowitz to Selye, to paint a powerful explanatory picture of the interaction among trauma, person, and post-traumatic environment.

Product details

• Authors: J P Wilson, J. P. Wilson, Wilson J. P.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.1989
• EAN: 9780876305409
• ISBN: 978-0-87630-540-9
• No. of pages: 368
• Weight: 635 g
• Series: Psychosocial Stress Series
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Psychotherapy