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Stress, trauma, and posttraumatic growth : social context, environment, and identities /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berger, Roni (Author)
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.
Subjects:
Stress (Psychology)
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Cognitive therapy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Mapping the arena : concepts, definitions, classifications and theories
  • Concepts and definitions
  • Classifications of stressful events
  • Leading theories
  • Pathogenic and salutogenic outcomes of exposure to stress in individuals, families and communities
  • Effects of stress on individuals
  • Effects of stress on couples and families
  • Effects of stress on communities
  • Understanding stress and trauma from developmental and cultural perspectives
  • Developmental perspectives : stress, trauma and ptg across the life cycle
  • Cultural aspects
  • Addressing the outcomes of stress and traumatic exposure
  • Helping individuals affected by highly stressful events
  • Interventions with couples and families
  • References.