Assessing Psychological Trauma and PTSDFrom prominent authorities in the field, the revised and expanded second edition of this acclaimed work is an essential resource for anyone providing treatment services or conducting research in the area of trauma and PTSD. The volume reviews the breadth of current knowledge about trauma assessment and provides clear, up-to-date recommendations for practice. Coverage encompasses the uses of standardized measures, clinical procedures, epidemiological methods, and projective techniques, as well as approaches to evaluating specific survivor populations. Existing chapters have been fully rewritten and seven entirely new chapters added, addressing recent developments in classification; emerging applications of neuroimaging and pharmacological probes; legal and forensic issues in assessment; assessment of comorbid PTSD and substance abuse; and effects of trauma on physical health. |
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Contents
Introduction 1 | 1 |
Symptoms Syndromes | 7 |
Assessing Acute Stress Disorder | 45 |
Standardized SelfReport Measures of Civilian Trauma | 63 |
Structured Clinical Interview Techniques for PTSD | 103 |
The Peritraumatic Dissociative Experiences Questionnaire | 144 |
The Impact of Event ScaleRevised | 168 |
The Role of the Rorschach in the Assessment | 190 |
Neuroimaging Studies in PTSD 389 1 | 389 |
Psychobiological Laboratory Assessment of PTSD | 419 |
Physical Health Substance Use Disorder and Bereavement | 439 |
Assessment of Trauma PTSD and Substance | 466 |
Assessing Traumatic Bereavement | 492 |
Assessing Traumatic Experiences in Children | 513 |
Psychological Assessment of Child Abuse Effects | 538 |
Gender Issues in the Assessment of PTSD | 565 |
Epidemiological Methods for Assessing Trauma | 226 |
The Assessment of MilitaryRelated PTSD | 262 |
Psychophysiological Assessment of PTSD | 289 |
Assessing Neuropsychological Concomitants of Trauma | 344 |
ForensicClinical Assessment of Psychological Trauma | 603 |
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Assessing Psychological Trauma and PTSD John Preston Wilson,Terence Martin Keane No preview available - 2004 |
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