The Psychosocial Stress Series includes books that make important contributions to theory, research, assessment, treatment, and policy on the causes and consquences of stress and trauma.
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By Charles R. Figley, Hamilton I. McCubbin
August 01, 1983
First Published in 1983. All families experience stress: the adjustment period when an infant is born; the many problems engendered by adolescents; role, dual-career, and work demands; environmental and societal problems; sexuality; divorce; marital tension; and the stress inherent in single ...
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By Charles R. Figley
July 11, 2016
Mapping Trauma and Its Wake is a compilation of autobiographic essays by seventeen of the field's pioneers, each of whom has been recognized for his or her contributions by the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Each author discusses how he or she first got interested in the field,...
By Leo W. Rotan, Veronika Ospina-Kammerer
December 01, 2015
MindBody Medicine encapsulates a variety of interventions designed to change, strengthen, or enhance a patient’s thoughts, emotions, and behaviors in order to promote improved health and wellness. There has been a growing trend among professionals in the health care fields to better understand the...
By Charles Figley
October 08, 2015
Provides an overview of the causes and treatment approaches for counseling families under stress, and focuses on several examples of extreme tension....
By Françoise Mathieu
January 31, 2012
The Compassion Fatigue Workbook is a lifeline for any helping professional facing the physical and emotional exhaustion that can shadow work in the helping professions. Since 2001 the activities in this Workbook have helped thousands of helpers in the fields of healthcare, community mental health, ...
By Charles R. Figley
August 21, 2015
First published in 1978. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
By Ronald A. Ruden
July 01, 2015
When the Past Is Always Present: Emotional Traumatization, Causes, and Cures introduces several new ideas about trauma and trauma treatment. The first of these is that another way to treat disorders arising from the mind/brain may be to use the senses. This idea, which is at the core of ...
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By William Nash
April 27, 2015
Combat Stress Injury represents a definitive collection of the most current theory, research, and practice in the area of combat and operational stress management, edited by two experts in the field. In this book, Charles Figley and Bill Nash have assembled a wide-ranging group of authors (military...
By John P. Wilson, Ph.D., Rhiannon Brywnn Thomas, Ph.D.
April 27, 2015
Empathy in the Treatment of Trauma and PTSD examines how professionals are psychologically impacted by their work with trauma clients. A national research study provides empirical evidence, documenting the struggle for professionals to maintain therapeutic equilibrium and empathic attunement with ...
By Kathleen Nader
April 27, 2015
In this volume, Kathleen Nader has compiled an articulate and comprehensive guide to the complex process of assessment in youth and adolescent trauma. There are many issues that are important to evaluating children and adolescents, and it is increasingly clear that reliance on just one type of...
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By Gertie Quitangon, Mark R. Evces
February 06, 2015
Vicarious Trauma and Disaster Mental Health focuses on the clinician and the impact of working with disaster survivors. Floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, mass shootings, terrorism and other large-scale catastrophic events have increased in the last decade and disaster resilience has become a national ...
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By Hamilton I McCubbin, Charles R. Figley
December 24, 2014
First published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
