Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for Dummies Contributor(s): Goulston, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470049227 ISBN-13: 9780470049228 Publisher: For Dummies OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2007 Annotation: Cope with flashbacks, nightmares, and disruptive thoughts Help your heart accept what your mind already knows -- and overcome PTSD A traumatic event can turn your world upside down -- but just because you're still afraid doesn't mean you're still in danger. There is a path out ofPTSD, and this reassuring guide presents the latest on effective treatments that help to combat fear, stop stress in its tracks, and bring joy back to life. Identify PTSD symptoms and get a diagnosis Choose the ideal therapist for you Weigh the pros and cons of medications Maximize your healing Help a partner, child, or other loved one triumph over PTSD |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd) |
Dewey: 616.852 |
LCCN: 2007936459 |
Series: For Dummies |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.3" W x 9.2" (1.50 lbs) 384 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: As Dr. Mark Goulston tells his patients who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), The fact that you're still afraid doesn't mean you're in any danger. It just takes the will and the way for your heart and soul to accept what the logical part of your mind already knows. In Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder For Dummies, Dr. Goulston helps you find the will and shows you the way. A traumatic event can turn your world upside down, but there is a path out of PTSD. This reassuring guide presents the latest on effective treatments that help you combat fear, stop stress in its tracks, and bring joy back into your life. You'll learn how to:
Whether you're a trauma survivor with PTSD or the caregiver of a PTSD sufferer, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder For Dummies, gives you the tools you need to win the battle against this disabling condition. |