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Coping with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. 2001. Simpson, Carolyn and Dwain.
Discusses such situations as physical abuse, natural disasters, wars, and violence, that can cause stressful responses and describes ways of dealing with these delayed reactions to trauma.
Coping with Trauma: A Guide to Self-Understanding. 1999. Allen, Jon G.
Readable, well-organized explanation of the direct effect of trauma on individuals.
The Culture of Fear: Why Americans are Afraid of the Wrong Things. 2000. Glassner, Barry.
Well-documented critique of the scare tactics used by the mass media on the American public with statistics and facts to give a more balanced view of current problems.
Damned Lies and Statistics: Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians, and Activists. 2001. Best, Joel.
Sociologist's expose on how statistics can and have been used to create social paranoia and explains how to accurately use statistics to assess a situation.
I Can't Get Over It: A Handbook for Trauma Survivors. 1996. Matsakis, Aphrodite.
Explanations of PTSD and sections of specific types of trauma. Includes exercises to help heal.
Life is Not a Stress Rehearsal. 2001. LaRoche, Loretta.
From an international consultant in the field of stress management, a humorous but very relevant look at modern hustle and bustle and the way society handles it.
The Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Sourcebook : a Guide to Healing, Recovery, and Growth. 2000. Schiraldi, Glenn R.
Provides information on coping with and recovering from PTSD and offers hope and paths to healing.
Raising Stable Kids in an Unstable World. 2002. Marks, David R.
A physician's guide to dealing with childhood stress.
Trauma and Recovery: the Aftermath of Violence-From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror. 1997. Herman,Judith Lewis.
Parallels private trauma such as domestic violence with public trauma such as terrorism and presents a unique approach to recovery.
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