Treating the Trauma of Rape

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Ptsd
1. Auflage 2001
ISBN: 978-1-57230-736-0
Verlag: Guilford Publications

Buch, Englisch, 286 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 228 mm, Gewicht: 454 g

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Informed by the latest research and written by two of the leading authorities in the field, this invaluable resource presents step-by-step guidelines for assessing and treating sexual assault survivors suffering from PTSD. The book provides a clear review of the treatment literature and guides the clinician in designing individualized cognitive-behavioral treatment programs for traumatized women. Complete instructions are given for sensitively gathering needed information and delivering effective time-limited interventions. Enhancing the book's clinical utility are numerous case examples illustrating how to implement core cognitive-behavioral techniques and deal with common problems and complications in treatment.

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Foa, Edna B.

Rothbaum, Barbara Olasov

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Kognitionspsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Kindesmissbrauch, Sexueller Missbrauch, Häusliche Gewalt
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Soziale Dienste, Soziale Organisationen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

I. What Do We Know About PTSD Following Assault?
1. The Clinical Picture: A Rape Victim and Her Father Tell their Stories
2. Diagnosis and Prevalence of PTSD Following Assault
3. Other Common Responses to Assault
4. What Do We Know about Treatment Efficacy for PTSD?
5. Theoretical Bases for PTSD and its Treatment
II. How to Conduct Effective Treatment of PTSD
6. An Overview of Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques and Programs for PTSD
7. Assessment of PTSD and Related Problems
8. The Beginning of Treatment
9. In Vivo Exposure: Confronting the Feared Situations
10. Imaginal Exposure: Reliving the Trauma
11. Cognitive Techniques I: Cognitive Restructuring
12. Cognitive Techniques II: Thought Stopping and Preparing for a Stressor
13. Relaxation Training: Deep Muscle, Cue-Controlled, and Differential Relaxation
14. Role Playing and Covert Modeling
15. Common Problems, Termination, and a Full Case Example Appendix: Assault
Information and History Interview (AIHI)

Über Autor(innen)

Edna B. Foa, PhD, until her death in 2026, was Professor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania, where she founded the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety. Dr. Foa was a pioneering authority on the psychopathology and treatment of anxiety and trauma-related disorders. The developer of prolonged exposure therapy and exposure and response prevention, she was a leader in the dissemination and implementation of evidence-based practices worldwide. Dr. Foa was cited as one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2010, and was a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies and the Distinguished Scientist Award from the Scientific section of the American Psychological Association, among many other honors.

Barbara Olasov Rothbaum, PhD, ABPP, is Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Veterans Program and the Trauma and Anxiety Recovery Program at the Emory University School of Medicine.