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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Diagnosis, Management and Treatment

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ISBN-10: 0415395712

ISBN-13: 9780415395717

Edition: 2nd 2009 (Revised)

Authors: David Nutt, Joseph Zohar, Murray Stein, Jonathan Rt Davidson

List price: $190.00
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Long considered the Cinderella diagnosis among the anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is now coming out of its position of obscurity and is being seen as the major personal and societal disorder that it is. This new updated edition of this comprehensive book covers the diagnosis and management of this often misunderstood condition, through to the new molecular biological and imaging studies. New chapters cover breakthroughs in the scientific understanding of PTSD, animal models of PTSD, pathophysiology and genetics of PTSD. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder will be of interest to all professionals working in the field of psychiatry, but especially to those with a specific…    
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Book details

List price: $190.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 9/30/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 218
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.96" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

List of contributors
Foreword
Posttraumatic stress disorder: Diagnosis, history, and longitudinal course
Epidemiology of traumatic events and posttraumatic stress disorder
Diagnostic dilemmas in assessing posttraumatic stress disorder
Neuroimaging and posttraumatic stress disorder
Brain circuits in posttraumatic stress disorder
The genetics of posttraumatic stress disorder
Setting apart the affected: A novel animal model for posttraumatic stress disorder and its translational perspective
Psychosocial treatments of posttraumatic stress disorder
Pharmacotherapy of posttraumatic stress disorder
Early interventions following traumatic events
Traumatic stress disorders in children
Ethnocultural issues
Posttraumatic stress disorder after disasters
Symptom exaggeration in posttraumatic stress disorder
Future directions
Index