Treatment of Traumatized Adults and Children: Clinician's Guide to Evidence-Based PracticeISBN: 978-0-470-22846-3
Hardcover
480 pages
August 2009
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Edited by leaders in the field and contributed to by both seasoned clinicians and newer practitioners with expertise in relevant, cutting-edge evidence-based practices.
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Each contributed chapter follows a consistent structure including an introduction; a detailed and practical step-by-step guide to the intervention; indicators and contra-indicators; cases, and additional resources, making the book an easy-to-use and essential resource for practitioners and students-in-training.
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User-friendly appendix briefly reviews the research support of the interventions presented.
- Helps busy practitioners implement evidence-based practices by providing the "how-to" and "what now" rather than using the typical academic approach
- Separate chapters devoted to providing interventions for adults and for children
- User-friendly, accessible tone and style
- Evidence-based practices covered include trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TFCBT), trauma-focused prolonged exposure therapy, cognitive restructuring, and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)