
The latest theory and research on understanding posttraumatic stressand its
treatment, providing evidence-based clinical interventionsusing techniques drawn
from positive psychology
It is known that exposure to stressful and traumatic events can have severe
and chronic psychological consequences. At the same time-mindful of the
suffering often caused by trauma-there is also a growing body of evidence
testifying to posttraumatic growth: the positive psychological changes that can
result for survivors of trauma.
在哪儿买《创伤、恢复与成长:创伤后应激的积极心理学展望》.....
当当网:454.30
作 者:Stephen Joseph 等著
出版社:2008-02
ISBN:9780470075029
定 价:550.00元
简介
Blending these two areas of research and exploring the relevance of positive psychology to trauma practice, Trauma, Recovery, and Growth: Positive Psychological Perspectives on Posttraumatic Stress provides clinicians with the resources they need to implement positive psychology interventions in their trauma treatment across a spectrum of?therapeutic perspectives, including cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, humanistic, existential, and group therapies.
Featuring contributions by internationally renowned researchers and practitioners and edited by experts in the field of positive psychology who have worked with survivors of trauma in the facilitation of their resilience, recovery, and growth, this timely book is divided into four parts:
Toward an Integrative Positive Psychology of Posttraumatic Experience
Growth and Distress in Social, Community, and Interpersonal Contexts
Clinical Approaches and Therapeutic Experiences of Managing Distress and Facilitating Growth
Beyond the Stress-Growth Distinction: Issues at the Cutting Edge of Theory and Practice
Trauma, Recovery, and Growth explores the role positive psychology can play in how clinical
practitioners treat and work with survivors of stressful and traumatic events and offers an optimistic perspective in the treatment of those who suffer posttraumatic stress followingdevastating events such as terrorist attacks, childhood sexual abuse, cancer, and war.
作者简介
Stephen Joseph, PhD, is Professor of Psychology, Health and Social Care at The University of Nottingham, where he is codirector of the Centre for Trauma, Resilience and Growth and an Honorary Consultant Psychologist in Psychotherapy at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.
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