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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—Edward J. Mullen, Willma & Albert Musher Chair and Professor, Columbia University
This timely book provides detailed, easy to follow procedures
for the treatment of traumatized adults and children, based on a
solid foundation of empirically based practice. Treatment of
Traumatized Adults and Children, as well as others in the
Clinician’s Guide to Evidence-Based Practice series,
is a must read for clinicians who incorporate notions of
evidence-based practice in their work.
—Tony Tripodi, DSW, Professor Emeritus, Ohio State
University
Rubin and Springer have assembled the practice wisdom of leading
practitioners of evidence-based practice interventions, enhancing
the likelihood that these practices will be adopted by helping
professionals. Each chapter introduces readers to principles which
undergird a specific intervention and detailed descriptions of
assessment criteria, flow of treatment, and procedural steps.
Written in the language of practitioners, this book represents an
exemplar for dissemination of evidence-based practice
information.
—Joanne Yaffe, PhD, ACSW, Associate
Professor, University of Utah College of Social Work
In their new book, Rubin and Springer and their contributors
boil down more than 20 years of published research and practice to
provide the busy practitioner with practical guidance in helping
the traumatized. It is an indispensable guide to responsibly
bringing relief to those who seek it.
—Charles R. Figley, Ph.D
Paul Henry Kursweg, MD, Distinguished Chair in Disaster
Mental Health and Professor in the Graduate School of Social Work,
Tulane University, Editor of Traumatology
Treatment of Traumatized Adults and Children is
straightforward and practical, and the step-by-step guides allow
even the novice to master the skills needed for effective work with
trauma Marvelous job by the editors and contributors.
—Kevin Corcoran, Professor, Portland State
University