Upcoming book:

Trauma and Serious Mental Illness
Edited by Steven N. Gold, PhD
Nova Southeastern University, Center for Psychological Studies, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jon D. Elhai, PhD
Disaster Mental Health Institute, Department of Psychology, University of South Dakota, Vermillion

For decades, the idea that serious mental illnesses (SMIs) are almost exclusively biologically-based and must be treated pharmacologically has been commonplace in psychology literature. As a result, many mental health professionals have stopped listening to their clients, categorizing their symptoms as manifestations of neurologically-based disturbed thinking. Trauma and Serious Mental Illness is the groundbreaking series of works that challenge this standard view and provides a comprehensive introduction to the emerging perspective of SMIs as trauma-based...

Publication Date: March 1, 2008.
Available: Available Winter 2007/2008.
$24.00 soft. ISBN-13: 978-0-7890-3651-3.
$40.00 hard. ISBN-13: 978-0-7890-3650-6.
Pages: Approx. 170 pp. with Index.
LC#: not set
Categories: Trauma; Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Psychology & Psychiatry
Web: http://www.HaworthPress.com/store/product.asp?sku=6151.