Trauma and Violence Books
Family sexual abuse: Frontline research and evaluation
This valuable book reviews and discusses the latest research on family sexual abuse. With contributions by both practitioners and researchers, it covers such issues as sibling incest; the background... (more)
Energy Psychology in Psychotherapy: A Comprehensive Source Book
This text provides a complete overview of the field of energy psychology. Written by participants in the field, the chapters cover a range of cutting-edge treatment applications. (more)
Trauma: Culture, Meaning and Philosophy
This volume argues that there are serious problems inherent in contemporary conceptualizations of how people react to trauma and the therapeutic responses developed. Drawing on anthropology,... (more)
Light in the heart of darkness: EMDR and the treatment of war and terrorism survivors
This text addresses issues confronted by clinicians attempting to respond to the psychological aftermath of man's inhumanity to man. Focusing on the application of EMDR to survivors' traumatic... (more)
The international handbook of suicide and attempted suicide:
This book is an international text on understanding, treating and preventing suicidal behaviour. It explores concepts and theories which best guide work within this field and covers key research... (more)
Intimacy and Alienation: Memory, Trauma and Personal Being
New in paperback. Drawing on self psychology, attachment therapy and theories of trauma, this book looks at the nature of self and how it develops, then goes on to explore the form and feeling of... (more)
Traumatic pasts: History, psychiatry, and trauma in the modern Age, 1870-1930
This text offers a variety of perspectives on mental trauma in war, medicine, culture, and society in modern European and American history. The book operates on the premise that the historical... (more)
Perspectives on loss and trauma: Assaults on the self
An introductory text to this broad interdisciplinary field by one of its leading exponents. Where most texts concentrate on one specific area, such as death and dying or stress and coping, this work... (more)
Making Enquiries into Alleged Child Abuse and Neglect
Focusing on good working practice in all aspects of conducting enquiries into alleged child abuse, this book takes a positive approach to improving relationships between the workers and the families... (more)
Home Truths about Child Sexual Abuse: A Reader
This publication provides a review of academic and professional literature on the family, with particular reference to gender, social inequalities and ethnicity. Violence and abuse occur regularly... (more)
Addictions and Trauma Recovery
Dusty Miller's treatment model for addiction and self-injury, outlined in the best-selling Women Who Hurt Themselves, has been expanded in this new work to include the physical and spiritual impact... (more)