The PTSD workbook Simple, effective techniques for overcoming traumatic stress symptoms
Book - 2016
In the third edition of the best-selling The PTSD Workbook, psychologists and trauma experts Mary Beth Williams and Soili Poijula offer readers the most effective tools available for treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In this fully revised and updated workbook, readers will learn how to move past the trauma they have experienced; manage symptoms such as insomnia, anxiety, and flashbacks; and find important updates reflecting the new DSM-V definition of PTSD.
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- Published
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Oakland, CA :
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
[2016]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Edition
- Third edition
- Physical Description
- 370 pages ; 26 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-370).
- ISBN
- 9781626253704
- Introduction
- 1. A Look at Trauma
- 2. Before Doing the Work: Safety, Security, and Intention
- 3. Identifying' and Writing About What Has Happened to You
- 4. Helping Yourself When You Reexperience a Trauma
- 5. Coping with Trauma with Less Avoidance
- 6. Dealing with Category D Symptoms: Part 1
- 7. Dealing with Category D Symptoms: Part 2
- 8. Lessening Arousal: What to Do If You Can't Sleep, Can't Relax, or Are Angry and Irritable
- 9. Stress, Trauma, and the Body
- 10. For Veterans Returning from War: Tools for Personal Survival
- 11. Finding Meaning
- 12. Final Thoughts and Exercises
- References