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Title Healing trauma : a professional guide / edited by Kitty K. Wu, Catherine S. Tang, Eugenie Y. Leung
Published Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 379 pages) : illustrations
Contents Acknowledgements; Editors and Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1. Gateway to the Future; Part II: Assessment and Intervention; 2. Trauma Assessment Tools Validated in Hong Kong; 3. Psychological Management of Trauma in the 21st Century; 4. Psychopharmacology for the Psychologically Traumatized Patients; 5. Resilience, Growth, and Distress After a Traumatic Experience; Part III: Interpersonal Trauma; 6. Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse: A Public Health Approach; 7. Working with Familial Child Sexual Abuse; 8. Wounding and Being Wounded; Part IV: Health and Medical Trauma
Summary This is the first book written on clinical research and work related to the development of applied trauma psychology in Hong Kong. Contributed by numerous reputable researchers and clinicians, the book covers the latest research and practice on assessment, psychological sequel (including psychological distress and growth of traumatic experience), evidence-based clinical intervention, and rehabilitation services for people affected by various traumatic stresses. Discussed in detail are interpersonal trauma like child sexual abuse and family violence, health and medical trauma such as infectious
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Some appendices in Chinese
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Subject Psychic trauma -- Treatment -- China -- Hong Kong
Psychic trauma -- Patients -- Rehabilitation -- China -- Hong Kong
Disasters.
Stress Disorders, Traumatic -- therapy
Disasters
Domestic Violence
Patients -- psychology
Stress Disorders, Traumatic -- rehabilitation
Survivors -- psychology
disasters.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
MEDICAL -- General.
Disasters
Psychic trauma -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
Psychic trauma -- Treatment
SUBJECT Hong Kong (China)
Subject China -- Hong Kong
Form Electronic book
Author Wu, Kitty K., editor.
Tang, Catherine So-kum, editor.
Leung, Eugenie Y., editor.
ISBN 9789888053964
9888053965
9789888028979
9888028979