Trauma and health : physical health consequences of exposure to extreme stress /

Trauma and health : physical health consequences of exposure to extreme stress / edited by Paula P. Schnurr and Bonnie L. Green. - 1st ed. - Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2004. - xii, 309 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A context for understanding the physical health consequences of exposure to extreme stress / Paula P. Schnurr and Bonnie L. Green. Physical health outcomes in traumatized populations. Trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, and health status / Bonnie L. Green and Rachel Kimerling -- Costs and health care utilization associated with traumatic experiences / Edward A. Walker, Elana Newman, and Mary P. Koss. Psychological mechanisms linking trauma and health. Depression, trauma, and cardiovascular health / Daniel E. Ford -- Coping and health : a comparison of the stress and trauma literatures / Carolyn M. Aldwin and Loriena A. Yancura. Biological mechanisms linking trauma and health. Psychoneuroimmunology and trauma / Angela Liegey Dougall and Andrew Baum -- Posttraumatic stress disorder, allostatic load, and medical illness / Matthew J. Friedman and Bruce S. McEwen. Attentional and behavioral mechanisms linking trauma and health. Somatization and multiple idiopathic physical symptoms : relationship to traumatic events and posttraumatic stress disorder / Charles C. Engel, Jr. -- Trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, and health risk behaviors / Alyssa A. Rheingold, Ron Acierno, and Heidi S. Resnick. An integrative model and its implications for research, practice, and policy. Understanding relationships among trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, and health outcomes / Paula P. Schnurr and Bonnie L. Green.

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Stress (Psychology)--Physiological aspects.
Stress (Physiology)--Health aspects.
Psychic trauma.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Traumatic neuroses.
Psychoneuroimmunology.
Health--Psychological aspects.
Stress, Psychological--Immunology.
Stress, Psychological--Pathophysiology.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic--Immunology.

RC 455.4 .S87 / T735 2004