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Life is an ongoing struggle for patients who have been chronically traumatized.

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"A powerful set of insights for clinicians, students of clinical psychology and psychiatry, and any involved in mental health issues." -- The Bookwatch

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
Part 1 Structural Dissociation of the Personality
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Structural Dissociation of the Personality: Basics
Chapter 3: Primary Structural Dissociation: Prototypes of the Apparently Normal and the Emotional Parts of the Personality
Chapter 4: Secondary Structural Dissociation of the Personality
Chapter 5: Tertiary Structural Dissociation of the Personality
Chapter 6: Trauma-related Symptoms in Light of Structural Dissociation
Chapter 7: Structural Dissociation and the Spectrum of Trauma-related Disorders
Part II Chronic Traumatization and a Janetian Psychology of Action
Introduction Part II: A Janetian Psychology of Action
Chapter 8: Synthesis and Its Limitations in Trauma Survivors
Chapter 9: Traumatization as a Syndrome of Nonrealization
Chapter 10: The Hierarchy of Action Tendencies
Chapter 11: Phobic Maintenance of Structural Dissociation
Chapter 12: Assessment of the Traumatized Patient
Chapter 13: Promoting Adaptive Action: General Treatment Principles
Part III Treatment
Chapter 14: Phase 1 Treatment and Beyond: Overcoming the Phobia of the Attachment and Attachment Loss with the Therapist
Chapter 15: Phase 1 Treatment and Beyond: Overcoming the Phobia of Trauma-Derived Mental Actions
Chapter 16 Phase 1 Treatment and Beyond: Overcoming the Phobia of Dissociative Parts
Chapter 17: Phase 2 Treatment: Overcoming the Phobia of Traumatic Memory
Chapter 18: Phase 3 Treatment: Integration of the Personality and Overcoming the Phobias of Normal Life
Epilogue
References

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    A Hardback by Onno van der Hart, Ellert R. S. Nijenhuis, Kathy Steele

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 28/11/2006
      ISBN13: 9780393704013, 978-0393704013
      ISBN10: 0393704017

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Life is an ongoing struggle for patients who have been chronically traumatized.

      Trade Review
      "A powerful set of insights for clinicians, students of clinical psychology and psychiatry, and any involved in mental health issues." -- The Bookwatch

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Acknowledgements
      Part 1 Structural Dissociation of the Personality
      Chapter 1: Introduction
      Chapter 2: Structural Dissociation of the Personality: Basics
      Chapter 3: Primary Structural Dissociation: Prototypes of the Apparently Normal and the Emotional Parts of the Personality
      Chapter 4: Secondary Structural Dissociation of the Personality
      Chapter 5: Tertiary Structural Dissociation of the Personality
      Chapter 6: Trauma-related Symptoms in Light of Structural Dissociation
      Chapter 7: Structural Dissociation and the Spectrum of Trauma-related Disorders
      Part II Chronic Traumatization and a Janetian Psychology of Action
      Introduction Part II: A Janetian Psychology of Action
      Chapter 8: Synthesis and Its Limitations in Trauma Survivors
      Chapter 9: Traumatization as a Syndrome of Nonrealization
      Chapter 10: The Hierarchy of Action Tendencies
      Chapter 11: Phobic Maintenance of Structural Dissociation
      Chapter 12: Assessment of the Traumatized Patient
      Chapter 13: Promoting Adaptive Action: General Treatment Principles
      Part III Treatment
      Chapter 14: Phase 1 Treatment and Beyond: Overcoming the Phobia of the Attachment and Attachment Loss with the Therapist
      Chapter 15: Phase 1 Treatment and Beyond: Overcoming the Phobia of Trauma-Derived Mental Actions
      Chapter 16 Phase 1 Treatment and Beyond: Overcoming the Phobia of Dissociative Parts
      Chapter 17: Phase 2 Treatment: Overcoming the Phobia of Traumatic Memory
      Chapter 18: Phase 3 Treatment: Integration of the Personality and Overcoming the Phobias of Normal Life
      Epilogue
      References

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