Children and adolescents in trauma [[electronic resource] ] : creative therapeutic approaches / / edited by Chris Nicholson, Michael Irwin and Kedar Nath Dwivedi ; foreword by Peter Wilson

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910459283203321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley, 2010
• ISBN: 1-282-76722-4; 9786612767227; 0-85700-356-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (258 p.)
• Collana: Community, culture, and change ; ; 18
• Altri autori (Persone): NicholsonChris <1970->; IrwinMichael <1934->; DwivediKedar Nath
• Disciplina: 618.92/8914
• Soggetti: Child psychotherapy; Adolescent psychotherapy; Children - Counseling of; Youth - Counseling of; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Children and Adolescents in Trauma: Creative Therapeutic Approaches; FOREWORD; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; Part I Trauma; 1 Approaching Trauma; 2 No More Ghosts: The Exorcism of TraumaticMemory in Children and Adolescents; 3 Making Sense of Marnie: Neurology, Film and Trauma; 4 Art, Science and Innovation in the Treatmentof Early Trauma; Part II Story; 5 Early Trauma and The Velveteen Rabbit or HowChildren Become Real: Long-Term Prognosisand Therapeutic Intervention; 6 The Therapeutic Use of Stories; Part III Self-Harm; 7 The 'Rights' of Passage: Initiation Ritesand Self-Harm in Adolescents; 8 Creating the Self through Self-HarmPart IV Art Therapy; 9 Melting Muddy Mixtures: An Exploration of the ArtPsychotherapy Process with an Adolescent Boyin a Therapeutic Community; 10 Being Speechless: Art Therapy withSelf-Harming Adolescents; Part V Violence; 11 From Reaction to Reflection: Childhood Violence:Roots and Resolution; 12 ; Dear Little Monsters: Attachment, Adolescenceand Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; Conclusion; 13 When the Crying Stops; THE CONTRIBUTORS; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Children and Adolescents in Trauma presents a variety of creative approaches to working with young people in residential children's homes, secure or psychiatric units, and special schools, and provides useful insights and a fresh perspective for anyone working with traumatised children and adolescents.