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PTSD by Barbara O. Rothbaum is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is PTSD about?

What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and who experiences it? Why do some people develop PTSD after a traumatic event, while others do not? What are the unique impacts of trauma on children? Are there effective treatments for traumatic stress disorders? PTSD: What Everyone Needs to Know® is a scientifically-supported yet accessible resource on a disorder that affects up to 7% of adults during their lifetime. Utilizing a reader-friendly Q&A format, the book demystifies and defines PTSD, explaining that, despite popular opinion and countless media portrayals, this is not simply a disorder for combat veterans. Instead, survivors of any life-threatening event can experience PTSD. Beginning with an overview of common types of trauma, internationally-renowned experts on traumatic stress Barbara Rothbaum and Sheila Rauch then go on to describe the effects of PTSD, what can trigger the disorder, and who is likely to experience it. They explain how the most effective... Title Page 3 Copyright Page 4 Contents 5 Introduction 10 What is trauma? 10 What are some types of traumas? 10 What are emotional stressors that aren’t usually considered to be traumatic, and why is this so? 12 Who

Author

Barbara O. Rothbaum

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Language

EN