Effective Treatments for PTSD by Lucy Berliner
This acclaimed volume brings together leading clinical scientists to offer best-practice guidelines for the treatment of PTSD. Developed under the auspices of the PTSD Treatment Guidelines Task Force of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, the book evaluates the efficacy of established and emerging approaches for intervening with adults, adolescents, and children. Paired chapters on each approach thoroughly review the scientific literature; evaluate the strength of the research evidence, including standardized ratings; provide detailed descriptions of therapeutic methods and procedures; and discuss special considerations in treatment.'Edited by leading clinical researchers, this timely text presents authoritative reviews of the most effective treatments for PTSDSystematic and constructively critical reviews of current evidence are presented, and clear practice guidelines are described. The text is essential reading for all clinicians and researchers serving clients with PTSD. Graduate students in many disciplines will find this a helpful guide through the concepts, critical issues, and future key directions in the field.' - William Yule, University of London Institute of Psychiatry
Edited by leading clinical researchers, this timely text presents authoritative reviews of the most effective treatments for PTSD. Systematic and constructively critical reviews of current evidence are presented, and clear practice guidelines are described. The text is essential reading for all clinicians and researchers serving clients with PTSD. Graduate students in many disciplines will find this a helpful guide through the concepts, critical issues, and future key directions in the field. - William Yule, University of London Institute of Psychiatry
In a field characterized by sometimes outlandish claims of miracle cures, it is good to have a book that is marked by careful analysis, sound research, and clear-headed thinking. This is 'must' reading for clinicians and researchers alike, and will also be invaluable in educational and training settings. - Gerald C. Davison, University of Southern California
A comprehensive and excellent overview of a field that has grown tremendously over the last few decades... Provides a systematic framework to help clinicians. This book can serve as an important resource for all clinicians treating patients with PTSD. - Psychiatry
The field is greatly enriched by this important book... Traumatologists now have a vital resource for reviewing the available literature on their treatment approach of choice and investigating others that appear to be a reasonable choice for their clients. - Journal of Trauma Practice
Among the many strengths of this work is the clarity of its organization and the high editorial and literary standards maintained across its twenty-seven chapters, each with an excellent bibliography... Likely to become a benchmark volume in the field of traumatic stress studies. - American Journal of Psychotherapy
This volume sets a new standard for practice guidelines. It will likely become the 'bible' for clinicians and investigators who seek information on PTSD treatment, as well as for graduate-level courses in psychotherapy, trauma, and mental health services. - Paul Crits-Christoph, PhD
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| ISBN 13 | 9781593850142 |
| ISBN 10 | 159385014X |
| Title | Effective Treatments for PTSD |
| Author | Lucy Berliner |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Guilford Publications |
| Year published | 2004-04-08 |
| Number of pages | 388 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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