Description
The purpose of The Pain of Helping is to provide a source that identifies, condenses, and consolidates information pertaining to psychological injury. In addition to providing details regarding construct definition, information pertaining to symptomatology, assessment instruments (e.g. structured interview, questionnaires), treatment options, leading theoreticians, journals, books, and web sites are also included. This book will serve as a primary source and directory for additional information pertaining to psychological injury. To date, there has not been a concerted effort to synthesize and consolidate the literature of psychological injury and present this valuable information in a systematic and methodological fashion.
Reviews
"This book adds to our knowledge and understanding of psychological injury. Each chapter provides an overview, a symptomatology chart and additional resources. You will find extensive reviews of up-to-date literature. Many nurse managers in emergency departments will find this book of interest as well as nurses undergoing the traumatolgy process." -- Journal of Accident and Emergency Nursing, Bob Wright, Clinical Nurse Specialist - Crisis Care
Book Information
ISBN 9780415945523
Author Patrick J. Morrissette
Format Paperback
Page Count 174
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 330g
