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Handbook of PTSD : Science and practice / Matthew J. Friedman (editor), Paula P. Schnurr (editor), Terence Martin Keane (editor)

By: New York, NY : The guilford press 2023Edition: Third editionDescription: xviii, 670 pages : 25cmsContent type:
  • Text
Media type:
  • Unmediated
Carrier type:
  • Volume
ISBN:
  • 9781462553785
Subject(s):
Contents:
I. Historical Overview: Setting the Context -- 1. PTSD from DSM-III to DSM-5: Progress and Challenges -- 2. DSM-5 Criteria for PTSD -- 3. Historical Roots of the PTSD Construct: How PTSD Became a Diagnosis and Launched the Traumatic Stress Field -- II. Scientific Foundations and Theoretical Perspectives -- 4. Epidemiology of Trauma and PTSD in Adults -- 5. Epidemiology of Trauma and PTSD in Childhood and Adolescence -- 6. Psychological Models of PTSD -- 7. Alterations in Memory and Other Neurocognitive Processes -- 8. Trauma-Induced Dissociation -- 9. Examining Neurocircuitry and Neuroplasticity in PTSD -- 10. Neurochemistry, Neuroendocrinology, and Neuroimmunology of PTSD -- 11. Genetics of PTSD -- 12. What Brain Tissue Can Tell Us: Postmortem Brain Banking and Analysis of PTSD Molecular Pathology -- 13. Gender Issues in PTSD -- 14. A Developmental Perspective on Childhood Traumatic Stress -- 15. Trauma and PTSD in Older Adults -- III. Clinical Practice: Evidence-Based State of the Art -- 16. Assessment of PTSD and Its Comorbidities in Adults -- 17. Assessment of PTSD in Children and Adolescents -- 18. Early Intervention Following Trauma -- 19. Psychosocial Treatments for Adults with PTSD -- 20. Psychosocial Treatments for Children and Adolescents with PTSD -- 21. Empirically Supported Couple and Family Therapies for PTSD -- 22. Group Treatments for PTSD -- 23. Pharmacotherapy for PTSD -- 24. Treating PTSD When Common Comorbid Disorders Are Present -- 25. Trauma Exposure, PTSD, and Physical Health -- IV. Emerging Territory -- 26. Culture, Trauma, and Traumatic Stress among Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Postconflict Populations -- 27. PTSD and the Law: Forensic Considerations -- 28. Technology-Based Interventions for PTSD -- 29. Treating PTSD Using Telemental Health Technology -- 30. Psychoneurobiology of Resilience -- 31. Public Mental Health Interventions Following Disasters -- 32. Dissemination and Implementation of Best Practices in Prevention and Treatment of PTSD -- 33. Key Questions and an Agenda for Future Research

I. Historical Overview: Setting the Context -- 1. PTSD from DSM-III to DSM-5: Progress and Challenges -- 2. DSM-5 Criteria for PTSD -- 3. Historical Roots of the PTSD Construct: How PTSD Became a Diagnosis and Launched the Traumatic Stress Field -- II. Scientific Foundations and Theoretical Perspectives -- 4. Epidemiology of Trauma and PTSD in Adults -- 5. Epidemiology of Trauma and PTSD in Childhood and Adolescence -- 6. Psychological Models of PTSD --
7. Alterations in Memory and Other Neurocognitive Processes -- 8. Trauma-Induced Dissociation -- 9. Examining Neurocircuitry and Neuroplasticity in PTSD -- 10. Neurochemistry, Neuroendocrinology, and Neuroimmunology of PTSD -- 11. Genetics of PTSD -- 12. What Brain Tissue Can Tell Us: Postmortem Brain Banking and Analysis of PTSD Molecular Pathology -- 13. Gender Issues in PTSD -- 14. A Developmental Perspective on Childhood Traumatic Stress -- 15. Trauma and PTSD in Older Adults -- III. Clinical Practice: Evidence-Based State of the Art -- 16. Assessment of PTSD and Its Comorbidities in Adults -- 17. Assessment of PTSD in Children and Adolescents -- 18. Early Intervention Following Trauma -- 19. Psychosocial Treatments for Adults with PTSD -- 20. Psychosocial Treatments for Children and Adolescents with PTSD -- 21. Empirically Supported Couple and Family Therapies for PTSD -- 22. Group Treatments for PTSD -- 23. Pharmacotherapy for PTSD -- 24. Treating PTSD When Common Comorbid Disorders Are Present -- 25. Trauma Exposure, PTSD, and Physical Health -- IV. Emerging Territory -- 26. Culture, Trauma, and Traumatic Stress among Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Postconflict Populations -- 27. PTSD and the Law: Forensic Considerations -- 28. Technology-Based Interventions for PTSD -- 29. Treating PTSD Using Telemental Health Technology -- 30. Psychoneurobiology of Resilience -- 31. Public Mental Health Interventions Following Disasters -- 32. Dissemination and Implementation of Best Practices in Prevention and Treatment of PTSD -- 33. Key Questions and an Agenda for Future Research