Clinician's Guide to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Published USA, 2010
This book brings together an international group of expert clinicians and researchers who address core issues facing mental health practitioners, including:

+  Assessing and treating trauma exposure and posttraumatic morbidity
+  Controversies and clinical implications of differences of opinion among researchers on the definition and diagnosis of the condition
+  Treating the full range of postraumatic reactions
+  Cross-cultural perspectives on posttraumatic stress

CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
Posttraumatic Memory
Searching for PTSD's Biological Signature
Assessing Trauma Exposure and Posttraumatic Morbidity
Early Intervention in the Aftermath of Trauma
Cognitive Behavioural Treatments for PTSD
Treating the Full Range of Posttraumatic Reactions

Contributors from Australia include Richard Bryant, Mark Creamer, Grant Devilly and Meaghan O'Donnell.
Gerald Rosen is a clinical professor with the Department of Psychology at the University of Washington, USA.
Hardback. 295 pages