Effective treatments for PTSD : practice guidelines from the international society for traumatic stress studies

edited by David Forbes, Jonathan I. Bisson, Candice M. Monson, Lucy Berliner
Bok · Engelsk · 9999 Array

Utgitt	Guilford Publications , 9999
Omfang	XVII, 558 sider
Utgave	Third edition
Opplysninger	"Clinical practice guidelines, which synthesize research evidence to generate specific treatment recommendations for a particular disorder, have been of crucial importance over the last decade in promoting a shift toward evidence-based care. PTSD clinical practice guidelines, on which this book is based, are designed primarily to help clinicians achieve improved mental health outcomes for people affected by trauma and to assist those people and their families, as well as policymakers and service delivery organizations, to develop a more sophisticated understanding of the range of available treatments and the evidence for their efficacy. This book bridges the gap between evidence-based guidelines and routine practice in the real world. The treatment chapters are preceded by contextual chapters that outline recent developments in our understanding of the nature, epidemiology, and assessment of mental health responses to trauma exposure in adults, adolescents, and children, as well as the latest evidence on prevention. The book goes on to foreshadow future developments, tailoring treatment to the unique needs of the individual clinical presentation, dissemination challenges, and economic implications"--
ISBN	9781462543564