"With a new epilogue by the author." Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-447) and index.
Contents:
pt. 1 Traumatic disorders -- ch. 1 A forgotten history -- ch. 2 Terror -- ch. 3 Disconnection -- ch. 4 Captivity -- ch. 5 Child abuse -- ch. 6 A new diagnosis -- pt. 2 Stages of recovery -- ch. 7 A healing relationship -- ch. 8 Safety -- ch. 9 Remembrance and mourning -- ch. 10 Reconnection -- ch. 11 Commonality -- Afterword: The dialectic of trauma continues (2015) -- Epilogue (2022).
Summary:
Examines how people adapt to traumatic events such as rape, domestic violence, terrorism, and combat; discusses the healing process; and provides a framework for treatment.
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