Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Series Preface xv

Acknowledgments xvii

Introduction xix

Section One: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations for Working with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 3

CHAPTER 2 Theories of Stress and Coping 19

CHAPTER 3 The Biopsychosocial Effects of Traumatic Stress 35

CHAPTER 4 Exposure to Trauma and Risk for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 55

CHAPTER 5 Cognitive and Behavioral Theories and Models of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 69

CHAPTER 6 Biological Theories and Models of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 83

CHAPTER 7 Psychodynamic, Psychosocial, Alternative, and Integrated Theories and Models of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 103

CHAPTER 8 Other Trauma-Related Disorders and Complications 121

CHAPTER 9 Cross-Cultural Issues and International Perspectives 137

Section Two: Evaluating, Assessing, and Treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

CHAPTER 10 Clinical Evaluation and Assessment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 161

CHAPTER 11 Introduction and Overview of Treatment 179

CHAPTER 12 Cognitive and Behavioral Treatments 197

CHAPTER 13 Psychodynamic Treatments 211

CHAPTER 14 Pharmacological Treatments 221

CHAPTER 15 Integrated and Other Treatment Approaches 233

CHAPTER 16 Crisis Intervention, Debriefing, and Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 245

CHAPTER 17 Specific Therapies for Specific Traumas and Adjunctive Treatments 257

Section Three: Special Sections

CHAPTER 18 Future Research Directions and the Cutting Edge 273

CHAPTER 19 Professional Issues: Ethics, Risk Management, and Self-Care 283

CHAPTER 20 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children, Adolescents, and Families 295

CHAPTER 21 War, Terrorism, Torture, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 315

CHAPTER 22 Resilience, Recovery, and Hope 335

Section Four: Appendixes

APPENDIX A Professional Resources 351

APPENDIX B Patient Resources 355

Index 359