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Principles Of Trauma Therapy: A Guide To Symptoms, Evaluation, And Treatment With Dsm 5 Update (Revised 2nd Edition)Stock informationGeneral Fields
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Author descriptionJohn N. Briere, PhD, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, and Center Director of the USC Adolescent Trauma Training Center (USC-ATTC), National Child Traumatic Stress Network. A past president of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS), he is recipient of the Robert S. Laufer Memorial Award for Scientific Achievement from ISTSS, the Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Science of Trauma Psychology from the American Psychological Association (Division 56), and designation as Highly Cited Researcher (Behavioral Sciences) by the Institute for Scientific Information. He is author of a number of books, articles, and psychological tests in the areas of trauma and interpersonal violence, and has a long-standing interest in the clinical applications of meditation, mindfulness, and compassion. His website is http://johnbriere.com. Catherine Scott, MD, is Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the USC Keck School of Medicine. Her educational background includes Harvard College, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and psychiatric residency training at Cornell and USC. She was formerly Medical Director of the Psychological Trauma Program at Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center, and the Associate Medical Director of the Psychiatric Emergency Service at Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center, where she taught and supervised resident physicians and medical students in the assessment and treatment of trauma-related disorders arising from sexual and physical violence, torture, child abuse, and other forms of interpersonal violence. Although continuing to teach, Dr. Scott stepped down from administrative duties in order to pursue writing and research projects. Her clinical and research interests include human rights, women's issues, and the remediation of sexual violence and its effects. Table of contentsPart I: Trauma, Effects, and AssessmentChapter 1: What Is Trauma? Chapter 2: The Effects of Trauma Chapter 3: Assessing Trauma and Posttraumatic OutcomesPart II: Clinical Interventions Chapter 4: Central Issues in Trauma Treatment Chapter 5: Psychoeducation Chapter 6: Distress Reduction and Affect Regulation Training Chapter 7: Cognitive Interventions Chapter 8: Emotional Processing Chapter 9: Increasing Identity and Relational Functioning Chapter 10: Mindfulness in Trauma Treatment Chapter 11: Treating the Effects of Acute Trauma Chapter 12: Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology of Trauma Chapter 13: Conclusions |