Trauma, the body and transformation : a narrative inquiry / edited by Kim Etherington.
Trauma suffered during childhood can affect not only a person's emotional and mental health, but also their physical health, even into adulthood. This unique book fills a gap in research in this area, providing personal and theoretical perspectives on trauma and recovery. The contributors tell...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
[2003]
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Summary: | Trauma suffered during childhood can affect not only a person's emotional and mental health, but also their physical health, even into adulthood. This unique book fills a gap in research in this area, providing personal and theoretical perspectives on trauma and recovery. The contributors tell powerful stories of traumatic childhood events, including bereavement, abuse and evacuation and separation from parents. They document their reactions to trauma whether through illness, disability, addiction, psychosomatic disorders, self-harming behaviours or dissociation. Each author also shows the pat. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 1417501057 9781417501052 1846426405 9781846426407 |
Access: | Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff. Access limited to one user at a time. |