Bridging Responses: A front-line worker's guide to supporting women who have post-traumatic stress Contributor(s): Haskell, Lori (Author) |
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ISBN: 1770522611 ISBN-13: 9781770522619 Publisher: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health OUR PRICE: $6.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2001 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd) - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General - Social Science | Women's Studies |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.16 lbs) 38 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Bridging Responses is a resource for front-line staff who work with women in health care, literacy, corrections, housing and community services. This book offers information and tools to help recognize responses to post-traumatic stress in women's lives, and to establish a level of confidence that encourages women who have survived abuse and violence to consider referrals to appropriate services or resources. |
Contributor Bio(s): Haskell, Lori: - Lori Haskell, EdD, C.Psych, works as a clinical psychologist in private practice, dedicated to issues of violence against women and children. She has worked with women who are sexual abuse survivors for over 20 years, and has conducted research on the prevalence of sexual violence in women's lives and on topics such as anti-violence education and intimate femicide. Dr. Haskell is an Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, at the University of Toronto. |