Complex Trauma and Its Effects
Perspectives in Creating an Environment For Recovery
1st Edition
Published on 1. July 2013
284 pages
978-1-908066-83-1 (ISBN)
Description
This handbook brings together the experiences and perspectives of people working with trauma in a wide range of fields, and explores the innovative ways in which they each seek to overcome the problems they face, while relating this to new thinking that is altering our understanding of a complex medical and social issue.
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Content
- Complex Trauma and Its Effects - Cover
- Contents
- About the editors
- Introduction
- Section one: The nature of trauma
- Chapter 1: Everybody's problem: the personality disorder dimension
- Chapter 2: Perspectives from the biological sciences
- Chapter 3: Perspectives from the social sciences
- Chapter 4: Socio-emotional systems
- Section two: Innovations in practice
- Chapter 5: Children without play
- Chapter 6: Playing with freedom
- Chapter 7: For argument's sake
- Chapter 8: Debating at The Urban Academy
- Chapter 9: Turmoil and transition: St Basils
- Chapter 10: On assessment: PD typologies and 'learned defiance' in the prison population
- Chapter 11: The Drama Triangle and other 'unwanted repetitive patterns'
- Chapter 12: Empowering the victim in the criminal justice system
- Chapter 13: An occupational hazard: managing traumatic incidents in the fire and rescue service
- Chapter 14: The traumas of war
- Chapter 15: Homelessness, complex trauma and recovery
- Chapter 16: Banking on time: Potter Street TimeBank
- Chapter 17: Building recovery communities
- Chapter 18: A one-stop community
- Chapter 19: Trauma in later life
- Chapter 20: Common threads
- Section three: The future
- Chapter 21: Communities, once and future
- Chapter 22: Psychology in the environment
- Chapter 23: Enabling environments, public health and human values
- Chapter 24: Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
