Healing the Trauma of Domestic Violence

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Healing the Trauma of Domestic Violence
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Edward Kubany
By (author) Mark F. McCarthy
By (author) Janet R. Laconsay
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:240
Category/GenreWomen's health
ISBN/Barcode 9781572243699
ClassificationsDewey:616.8521
Audience
General
Edition Workbook ed.

Publishing Details

Publisher New Harbinger Publications
Imprint New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date 1 January 2004
Publication Country United States

Description

A domestic violence expert offers the first-ever PTSD treatement approach to help abused women overcome the trauma they have endured and regain control of thier lives.

Author Biography

Mari McCaig, MSCP, is a victim and witness counselor for the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney in Honolulu, HI. She provides counseling for people who have been involved in criminal cases. Edward S. Kubany, PhD, was employed for fourteen years as a research clinical psychologist with the Department of Veterans Affairs, National Center for PTSD, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Since 1990, he has specialized in the assessment and treatment of PTSD in his research and clinical practice. Kubany has more than twenty-five peer-reviewed publications, was principle investigator or co-principal investigator on four federal grants, and is first author of a self-help book for battered women, Healing the Trauma of Domestic Violence.