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Principles of Trauma Therapy: A Guide to Symptoms, Evaluation, and Treatment
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 616.852106
EAN: 9780761929215
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0761929215
Label: Sage Publications, Inc
Manufacturer: Sage Publications, Inc
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 312
Publication Date: March 21, 2006
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Studio: Sage Publications, Inc
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Rating: - Excellent book, essential for any trauma therapist's library
One of the best books out there on Trauma. Written more for professionals, it is worth a read for anyone else truly interested in learning about trauma and treatment. It's not a self-help book, but could be a valuable resource for someone seeking treatment or seeking to understand a loved one suffering from the impact of trauma.
For professionals, this book is essential if you work with clients/patients with significant trauma issues.
Rating: - I havn't read the book, but...
...I have listened to John Briere's CDs and attended a two day workshop. As far as I can tell, he is the number one for trauma. His model has basically defined the model I use for talking treatment for trauma. To me he has been much more helpful than, for example, Edna Foa, Ellert Nijenhuis, Christine Courtois or Colin Ross. For me, he's up there with Marcia Linehan. Of course, I have not read even a small fraction of what most of the above authors have written.
Rating: - A good review of the latest methods
If you need a way to update yourself on the latest methods for treatment of trauma victims, this is the book for you. It covers trauma from many areas including everything from car accidents to war zone trauma.
Rating:  - Principles of Trauma Therapy: Review
Briere has done a very good job of summarizing research and practice regarding the treatment of trauma. His clinical suggestions are clear, specific, and useful for the clinician.
The major concern I had about the book was that his theoretical underpinning is behavioral, and to a lesser extent cognitive-behavioral. As a result, he ends up at times explaining highly complex phenomena in simple, stimulus-response terms. For example, his conceptualization of the intense emotions experienced ... Read More
Rating: - Briere rocks the house!
Briere is the master of trauma therapy. For a such difficult topic, the book encouraged me that there can be relief after trauma.
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