Trauma and Physical Health (eBook, ePUB)

Understanding the effects of extreme stress and of psychological harm
Redaktion: Banyard, Victoria L.; Kendall-Tackett, Kathleen; Edwards, Valerie J.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes the negative physical health effects of psychological trauma and abuse, and provides an explanatory model, suggesting ways in which clinicians with expertise in trauma may partner with primary care professionals to better meet the needs of trauma survivors across the lifespan.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134018727
• Artikelnr.: 38401993

Autorenporträt

Victoria L. Banyard is Full Professor of Psychology at the University of New Hampshire, USA. Valerie J. Edwards is Research Psychologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA. Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett is Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The association between childhood abuse, health and pain-related
problems, and the role of psychiatric disorders and current life stress 2.
Victimization, chronic pain and fatigue: A unique opportunity for
collaborative care 3. The impact of traumatic childbirth on health through
the undermining of breastfeeding 4. The complexity of links between trauma
and health: The role of gender 5. Thinking outside the box: Why research on
self-efficacy and sleep disorders is relevant for trauma survivors 6. How
victimization impacts presentation and outcomes in primary care 7.
Client-centered care: Integrating the perspectives of adult CSA survivors
and clinicians 8. A sustainable model for intimate partner violence
intervention and prevention in healthcare settings