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I first heard about the book when it was launched at the ESTSS Conference in Berlin in 2003. Any hot-cakes stall would have been proud to have sold their wares as speedily! ... The book ... is a good read for those who have to look after trauma survivors and I would recommend it. Psychological Medicine, 35 ... this text provides a comprehensive overview of the existing empirical status of early psychological intervention following trauma. The early intervention literature is characterized by controversy and inconsistent findings, yet the editors have managed to arrange chapters reporting an array of approaches and views in such a way as to provide the reader with a clear overview of this complex area. This text is an essential read for clinicians working with traumatized clients, whether in a clinical or medico-legal capacity, and an invaluable summary of the most up-to-date empirical findings for researchers in the traumatic stress field. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, Vol 24
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I first heard about the book when it was launched at the ESTSS Conference in Berlin in 2003. Any hot-cakes stall would have been proud to have sold their wares as speedily! . . . The book . . . is a good read for those who have to look after trauma survivors and I would recommend it. (
Psychological Medicine, 35 )
. . . this text provides a comprehensive overview of the existing empirical status of early psychological intervention following trauma. The early intervention literature is characterized by controversy and inconsistent findings, yet the editors have managed to arrange chapters reporting an array of approaches and views in such a way as to provide the reader with a clear overview of this complex area. This text is an essential read for clinicians working with traumatized clients, whether in a clinical or medico-legal capacity, and an invaluable summary of the most up-to-date empirical findings for researchers in the traumatic stress field. (
Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, Vol 24 )
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