Treating the Trauma of Rape: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for PTSD

by Barbara Olasov Rothbaum, Edna B. Foa, Edna B. Foa

Book Overview

In the U.S. alone, approximately 1.5 million adult female survivors of rape are estimated to suffer from chronic PTSD. This invaluable book--informed by the latest research and written by two of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572301783
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: The Guilford Press
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.3" x 6.5"

Customer Reviews

About time!

Treating the Trauma of Rape may be heavy fare for survivors and their families...however, it is a complete treatment manual for therapists. The step by step explanations of treatment tactics...even the controversial ones...makes this a valuable tool in any therapist's practice. There are straight-forward styles of treatment, problems and cases that make the reading simple but not easy on the spirit. Not a self-help book by any means...share it with your doctor or with your client.