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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817550303321

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley, 2010

ISBN

1-282-76722-4

9786612767227

0-85700-356-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Collana

Community, culture, and change ; ; 18

Classificazione

44.91

Altri autori (Persone)

NicholsonChris <1970->

IrwinMichael <1934->

DwivediKedar Nath

Disciplina

618.92/8914

Soggetti

Child psychotherapy

Adolescent psychotherapy

Children - Counseling of

Youth - Counseling of

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.