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OverviewHow do survivors of child abuse, bullying, chronic oppression and discrimination, and other developmental traumas adapt to such unimaginable situations? It is taken for granted that experiences such as hearing voices, altered states of consciousness, dissociative states, lack of trust, and intense emotions are inherently problematic. But what does the evidence actually show? And how much do we still need to learn? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Noël HunterPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2018 Weight: 3.351kg ISBN: 9783319917511ISBN 10: 331991751 Pages: 238 Publication Date: 02 July 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction: Containing Multitudes.- 2. A History of Dissociation and Madness.- 3. The Politics of Madness.- 4. The Illness Inquisition.- 5. Suffering is Human.- 6. The Body and Mind in Context: The Role of Trauma and Adversity.- 7. Finding Help.- 8. A Plea for Change.- 9. Recommendations for Moving Beyond the System.- 10. Resources and Helpful Tips.ReviewsTrauma and Madness in Mental Health Services offers a great deal of practical help for both practitioners and for those in emotional turmoil. In very concrete terms, Hunter offers chapters on what is helpful and what is not. (Bruce E. Levine, counterpunch.org, July 18, 2018) Noel Hunter's remarkable book sheds light on a new discourse around human suffering, while tying into a long history of approaches that have vacillated between attempts at categorization and an overarching view of distress on a continuum. ... 'Madness and Trauma' is an auspicious paragon for such an ambitious project, and thus a must-read for anyone looking for a way forward in this complex field. (Peter Stastny, Psychosis, Vol. 10 (04), 2018) Trauma and Madness in Mental Health Services offers a great deal of practical help for both practitioners and for those in emotional turmoil. In very concrete terms, Hunter offers chapters on what is helpful and what is not. (Bruce E. Levine, counterpunch.org, July 18, 2018) Trauma and Madness in Mental Health Services offers a great deal of practical help for both practitioners and for those in emotional turmoil. In very concrete terms, Hunter offers chapters on what is helpful and what is not. (Bruce E. Levine, counterpunch.org, July 18, 2018) Noel Hunter's remarkable book sheds light on a new discourse around human suffering, while tying into a long history of approaches that have vacillated between attempts at categorization and an overarching view of distress on a continuum. ... `Madness and Trauma' is an auspicious paragon for such an ambitious project, and thus a must-read for anyone looking for a way forward in this complex field. (Peter Stastny, Psychosis, Vol. 10 (04), 2018) Author InformationNoël Hunter is a clinical psychologist working in private practice in New York City, USA. Her work focuses on the link between trauma and altered states, human rights, and alternative approaches to healing. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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