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When Someone You Love Suffers from Posttraumatic Stress

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 MSRP: $16.95  Format: Paperback  Author: Jason DeViva  Category: Families, Trauma (PTSD / Child Abuse / Intimate Partner Violence / etc.)  Publisher: Guilford Press  Published: 2011  ISBN: 1609180658  ISBN-13: 978-1609180652  Book Site
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What to expect and what you can do.

Packed with information, support, vivid stories, and specific advice, this timely book is written for families dealing with any type of trauma, such as military-related stress, serious accidents, or sexual assault. The book explains how different types of trauma affect survivors (and their relationships) and how to find effective treatment. The authors are experienced clinicians who describe clear steps readers can take to provide meaningful support to their loved one, while also taking care of themselves. Helpful strategies are provided for responding to trauma symptoms and high-risk behavior, coping with the stress of caregiving, and improving communication and family functioning.

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