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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798795403321

Autore

Thierry Betsy de

Titolo

The simple guide to child trauma : what it is and how to help / / Betsy de Thierry ; illustrated by Emma Reeves

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2017

ISBN

1785921363

9781785921360

1784504017

9781784504014

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

618.92/8521

Soggetti

Psychic trauma in children

Psychic trauma in children - Treatment

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Understanding trauma – The impact of trauma – Helping a child become calm – Frustrating behaviours from traumatized children – Key approaches to help children recover – Important things to consider when trying to facilitate recovery – Getting your head around the different therapies on offer.

Sommario/riassunto

"What is trauma? How does it affect children? How can adults help?  Providing straightforward answers to these complex questions, The Simple Guide to Child Trauma is the perfect starting point for any adult caring for or working with a child who has experienced trauma. It will help them to understand more about a child's emotional and behavioural responses following trauma and provides welcome strategies to aid recovery. Reassuring advice will also rejuvenate adults' abilities to face the challenges of supporting children." -- Publisher's description.