Psychological Assessment of Adult Posttraumatic States by John N Briere

Psychological Assessment of Adult Posttraumatic States by John N Briere

Reviews the available research on standardized measures currently available for evaluating trauma's impact, noting the psychometric characteristics of each instrument. A comprehensive review of new trauma-relevant measures is provided, emphasizing their direct clinical relevance to the assessment of posttraumatic states.

Dr. John N. Briere is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine, where he consults and teaches in the emergency room, burn unit, and inpatient psychiatry. He is also the Center Director of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network at the USC Adolescent Trauma Training Center. He is a former president of the International Association for Traumatic Stress Research and a Robert S. He has received the ISTSS Laufer Memorial Prize for Scientific Excellence and the American Psychological Association's Division 56 Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Science of Trauma Psychology, as well as being named a Highly Cited Researcher (Behavioral Sciences) by the Institute for Scientific Information. He has a long-standing interest in the clinical applications of meditation, mindfulness, and compassion, and is the author of a number of books, papers, and psychological tests in the fields of trauma and interpersonal violence. johnbriere.com is his website.

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ISBN 13	9781591471448
ISBN 10	1591471443
Title	Psychological Assessment of Adult Posttraumatic States
Author	John N Briere
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	American Psychological Association
Year published	2004-06-30
Number of pages	312
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