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Trauma and Recovery

From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

Author: Judith Lewis Herman  

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This work contrasts the "heroic" suffering of men and the "degraded" suffering of women, using this in discussion of trauma and recovery of survivors. This updated work concludes by focusing on the new research to emerge in this field of psychology and its implications for this text.

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This work contrasts the "heroic" suffering of men and the "degraded" suffering of women, using this in discussion of trauma and recovery of survivors. This updated work concludes by focusing on the new research to emerge in this field of psychology and its implications for this text.

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With a new afterword, Judith Lewis Herman describes the controversy ignited by her work, the new research to emerge in this field of psychology and the far-reaching implications of this text on trauma situations worldwide.

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Critic Reviews

'One of the most important psychiatric works to be published since Freud.' New York Times; 'The very best book on the relationship between sexual abuse and political power.' Susie Orbach, Guardian; 'Cogently argued and well illustrated with relevant case material...it sets abuse of whatever kind in its wider social context. This book will be of benefit to all, either practitioners or supervisors, who grapple with the implications of work with survivors.' Sue Clement-Jewery, Relate

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About the Author

Judith Lewis Herman is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School and Director of Training at the Victims of Violence Program at Cambridge Hospital, Massachusetts.

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Product Details

Publisher
Rivers Oram Press | Rivers Oram Press/Pandora List
Published
1st January 1994
Edition
2nd
Pages
302
ISBN
9780863584305

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