Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence--From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror
By Judith L. Herman.
Description
A revised and updated edition of the groundbreaking work that changed the way we think about and treat traumatic events and trauma victims."A stunning achievement ... a classic for our generation." --Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., author of The Body Keeps the ScoreWhen Trauma and Recovery was first published in 1992, it was hailed as a groundbreaking work. In the intervening years, it has become the basic text for understanding trauma survivors. By placing individual experience in a broader political frame, Judith Herman argues that psychological trauma can be understood only in a soc...
ISBN(s)
0465061710, 9780465061716