Healing crisis and trauma with body, mind, and spirit / Barbara Rubin Wainrib.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wainrib, Barbara Rubin.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Post-traumatic stress disorder--Treatment.

Post-traumatic stress disorder.

Psychic trauma--Treatment.

Psychic trauma.

Crisis intervention (Mental health services).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (184 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Pub., c2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

We live in a changed world, a world where the enemy is no longer in uniform on the other side of a trench. There is no longer an identified ''war zone'' and the ''enemy'' may be the innocent looking person standing next to us. Clear boundaries and an assumption of safety no longer exist. Learning new skills to address the injuries incurred by sudden trauma and unpredictable lives is essential. This book is written for those persons in the ''helping professions.'' It is also written for those who have a sufficient understanding of psychology and a sufficient awareness of our current world, and

Contents:

Cover; TOC Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CH Chapter 1 Understanding Crisis Intervention and Trauma Response; CH Chapter 2 Understanding Trauma and Its Impact; CH Chapter 3 Mass Trauma: Past and Present; CH Chapter 4 Women and Trauma; CH Chapter 5 Life-Threatening Illness: Cancer and the Trauma From Within; CH Chapter 6 Resilience and the Phoenix Phenomenon; CH Chapter 7 Trauma and the Mind; CH Chapter 8 Trauma and the Body; CH Chapter 9 Spirituality and Trauma; CH Chapter 10 New Sources of Healing; CH Chapter 11 Forgiveness; CH Chapter 12 Final Thoughts; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-280-74464-2

9786610744640

0-8261-3246-4

OCLC:

476049684