Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder

the long version

"This volume is a practitioners' handbook and the first comprehensive reader in this new area of counselling." "The authors discuss an extensive range of methods for helping people with PTSD including brief group counselling alongside focusing on helping the helpers. Uniquely, specific strategies for counselling sessions are located in a theoretically sound biological and psychological framework to allow adaptation for individual clients.". "The book provides comprehensive coverage of the topic for mental health care practitioners and students."--BOOK JACKET.