Enduring trauma through the life cycle / edited by Eileen McGinley. and Arturo Varchevker.
This is a multi-authored book on the complex subject of psychic trauma as encountered at different stages of the life-cycle, and describes some of the clinical challenges, technical issues and differing theoretical approaches that arise when working with the traumatized individual. The concept of ps...
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Karnac Books,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- COVER; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; PART I CHILDHOOD; CHAPTER ONE The emotional impact of abusive experiences in childhood, particularly sexual abuse; CHAPTER TWO "A soul in bondage": the treatment of an abused latency-age boy; PART II ADOLESCENCE; CHAPTER THREE Nobody died! trauma in adolescence; CHAPTER FOUR What's so traumatic about adolescence?; PART III ADULTHOOD; CHAPTER FIVE External danger and internal threat; CHAPTER SIX The Kraken awakens: the re-emergence of traumatic experiences when defences break down; PART IV OLDER AGE
- CHAPTER SEVEN Trauma in old age: "passengers, next station is old age-are you ready?"CHAPTER EIGHT Immortality versus mortality: why are the elderly different?; PART V TRAUMA AND THE COUPLE; CHAPTER NINE The hidden traumas of the young boarding school child as seen through the lens of adult couple therapy; PART VI TRAUMA AND SOCIETY; CHAPTER TEN A German trauma?: the experience of the Second World War in Germany; CHAPTER ELEVEN Social trauma; CHAPTER TWELVE Trauma in culture and society; INDEX