Treating the Trauma Survivor is a practical guide to assist mental health, health care, and social service providers in providing trauma-informed care. This resource provides essential information in order to understand the impacts of trauma by summarizing key literature in an easily accessible and user-friendly format. Providers will be able to identify common pitfalls and avoid re- traumatizing survivors during interactions. Based on the authors' extensive experience and interactions with trauma survivors, the book provides a trauma-informed framework and offers practical tools to enhance collaboration with survivors and promote a safer helping environment. Mental health providers in health care, community, and addictions settings as well as health care providers and community workers will find the framework and the practical suggestions in this book informative and useful.

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Information

Publisher

Routledge

Year

2014

ISBN

9781135092061

Edition

Topic

Psychologie

Subtopic

Conseil en psychothérapie

Cover
Title
Copyright
CONTENTS
List of Figures
About the Authors
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Understanding Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care: The Basics
2 Trauma and the DSM
3 Understanding the Complex Picture of Complex Trauma
4 Building an Empowering and Collaborative Relationship
5 Asking about and Responding to Disclosures of Trauma
6 Conducting a Trauma-Informed Assessment
7 Responding to Safety Concerns
8 Psychoeducation and Trauma-Informed Interventions
9 Dealing with Substance Use
10 A Trauma-Informed Approach to Medications
11 Transference and Countertransference
12 Understanding Vicarious Traumatization
Appendix A Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Diagnostic Criteria
Appendix B Acute Stress Disorder Diagnostic Criteria
Appendix C Dissociative Identity Disorder Diagnostic Criteria
Appendix D Trauma and the Hijacked Brain: The High Road and the Low Road
Appendix E Window of Tolerance
Appendix F Trigger Scale
Appendix G Modified Karpman’s Triangle to Illustrate Common Traumatic Reenactments
Appendix H Strategies for Getting Out of a Traumatic Reenactment
Appendix I Self-soothing Strategies
Appendix J Relaxation Strategies
References
Index