Victor G Carrion, Carl F Weems

Neuroscience of Pediatric Ptsd

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drs. Carrion and Weems present the first book to be published on the neuroscience of pediatric PTSD. Children who experience traumatic stress early in life are at risk of developing scholastic, social, emotional and cognitive difficulties. In this book the authors present a compelling story on how neuroscience findings explain the difficulties these children are challenged with.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9780190201968
• ISBN-10: 0190201967
• Artikelnr.: 47974993

Autorenporträt

Dr. Carrion is the John A. Turner, M.D. Endowed Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Vice Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. Through longitudinal, multi-method designs he studies the biological, psychological and social ramifications of trauma experienced early in development. Dr. Carrion has developed Cue-Centered Therapy for treating children who experience trauma (Oxford Press) and is engaged in policy and systems work that promote dissemination of effective interventions.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue
Introduction
Chapter 1: Executive Function
Chapter 2: Memory
Chapter 3: Emotion Processing
Chapter 4: Dissociation
Chapter 5: Sleep
Chapter 6: Self-Injurious Behaviors
Chapter 7: Comorbidity in Pediatric PTSD
Chapter 8: Treatment Outcomes
Chapter 9: Brain Function in Pediatric PTSD: Review and Implications