{"product_id":"creativity-trauma-and-resilience-9781498560207","title":"Creativity Trauma and Resilience","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreativity, Trauma, and Resilience is an examination of creativity and its ability to foster meaning, purpose, and a deeper sense of connection. This is particularly important for individuals who experience higher doses of childhood and adult trauma and who may be contending with the residual effects of terror and uncertainty.  Paula Thomson and S. Victoria Jaque outline psychological, physiologic, and neurobiological effects of early attachment ruptures, childhood adversity, adult trauma, and trauma-related factors, and explore how the potential negative trajectory of adversity can be countered by resilience, self-regulation, posttraumatic growth, and factors that promote creativity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreativity, Trauma, and Resilience is a triumph of integration and insight. This book brings together diverse literatures to offer new understandings of the connection between creativity and trauma pathology, drawing on attachment theory, neurobiology and the psychology of shame, to explore how we suffer, how we survive and how we can thrive in the face of overwhelming experiences. -- Martin J. Dorahy, University of Canterbury, Christchurch\u003cbr\u003eCreativity, Trauma, and Resilience is a powerful and important book that offers both hope and vital information for anyone who has experienced a trauma or devastating life event and is looking to their creative spirit to help recover, heal, and persevere. Grounded in established scientific research, the authors eloquently discuss how creativity works and how it can help resilience. It is valuable and vital contribution to the field. -- James C. Kaufman, University of Connecticut\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter One: Theories of Creativity  Chapter Two: Talent and Giftedness  Chapter Three: Creative Process  Chapter Four: Fantasy and Pathology  Chapter Five: Neurobiological and Physiologic Components of Creativity  Chapter Six: Childhood Adversity  Chapter Seven: Attachment  Chapter Eight: Trauma and Loss  Chapter Nine: Neurobiological and Psychophysiological Effects of Childhood Adversity, Trauma and Loss Experiences  Chapter Ten: Shame  Chapter Eleven: Dissociation   Chapter Twelve: Regulation and Resilience: Psychosocial and Biological  Chapter Thirteen: Hardiness and Posttraumatic Growth  Chapter Fourteen: Constricting and Fostering Creative Resilience","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040780943703,"sku":"9781498560207","price":107.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781498560207.jpg?v=1750947820","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/creativity-trauma-and-resilience-9781498560207","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}