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Psychological Effects of Catastrophic Disasters.


Psychological Effects of Catastrophic Disasters

Leon A. Schein, EdD, LCSW LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker , et.al., Editors

Haworth Press

10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY 13904-1580

0789018411 $89.95 www.HaworthPress.com

Plenty of shorter titles survey post traumatic stress Traumatic stress is recognized by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders [1] as an acute emotional condition associated with reactive anxiety.  syndrome's symptoms and provide an overview of the problem; but no competing title offers the depth to college-level health libraries of Psychological Effects of Catastrophic Disasters: Group Approaches to Treatment. Here an international group of authorities join in an exploration of medical treatment, group intervention A procedure used in a lawsuit by which the court allows a third person who was not originally a party to the suit to become a party, by joining with either the plaintiff or the defendant.  plans, and more, pairing case histories with suggestions and examples for treatment. Any college-level mental health collection needs this comprehensive handbook
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