Title Family stressors : interventions for stress and trauma / edited by Don R. Catherall

Published New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2005

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Description ix, 194 pages ; 23 cm Series Brunner-Routledge psychosocial stress series ; [no. 29] Brunner-Routledge psychosocial stress series ; no. 29 Contents When couples lose a child / Kathleen R. Gilbert -- When a family member is murdered / Marilyn Armour -- When children's parents are traumatized: the din and the dearth / Mary Beth Williams -- When a child is traumatized or physically injured: the secondary trauma of parents / Michael Barnes -- When one partner has been sexually abused as a child / Christine Courtois -- When a couple cannot conceive: traumatic consequences of infertility / Bryn W. Jessup -- When parents age: unique stressors of adult children / Freda Friedman -- When terrorism threatens family functioning / Don R. Catherall Summary "Every family deals with some level of stress on a daily basis, but what happens to the family unit when a traumatic event affects an individual or family subsystem, and how can the entrusted therapist more effectively address each unique situation? Family Stressors presents a careful examination of eight extrafamilial stressors commonly encountered in couple and family therapy."--BOOK JACKET Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Patients -- Family relationships. Families -- Psychological aspects. Psychic trauma -- Patients -- Family relationships. Family psychotherapy. Family -- psychology. Stress, Psychological -- therapy. Family Therapy -- methods. Stress Disorders, Traumatic -- therapy. Author Catherall, Donald Roy, 1946- LC no. 2004011633 ISBN 0415949637

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