International Handbook of Traumatic Stress Syndromes (Springer Series on Stress and Coping)

About this book

Over 100 researchers from 16 countries contribute to the first comprehensive handbook on post-traumatic stress disorder. Eight major sections present information on assessment measurement and research protocols for trauma related to war veterans victims of torture children and the aged. Clinicians and researchers will find it an indispensible reference touching on such disciplines and psychiatry psychology social work counseling sociology neurophysiology and political science.