Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Scientific and Professional Dimensions

This comprehensive text-reference book on psychological trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a must-read for scholars, researchers, educators, clinicians, and trainees in the healthcare and human and social services fields.

With an estimated 5.2 million American adults suffering from PTSD, this book provides a foundational understanding of the field, covering key controversies, cultural influences, and state-of-the-art research methodologies.

The text is written in clear and concise terms, with clinical case studies used liberally to illustrate practical application.

This book will be an invaluable resource for anyone looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of PTSD and its treatment.