The two-volume APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology is the most comprehensive guide, text, and reference work on the subject to date. Volume 1 surveys all major areas and subtopics of empirical knowledge and practical applications in trauma psychology, written by top experts in the field. It is divided into sections on the nature of trauma, its psychological impact, major conceptual frameworks for understanding traumatization, and trauma as viewed from diverse disciplinary perspectives.

Volume 2 covers various applications of trauma psychology, including modalities of trauma assessment, major treatment approaches across the lifespan, and multi-client and organizational practice. The APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology will be an essential resource to specialists in trauma who need comprehensive information, practitioners seeking familiarity with a range of approaches for trauma assessment and treatment, or students as a graduate level or advanced undergraduate level textbook.

Editor: Steven N. Gold

Publisher: American Psychological Association

Edition: 1st

Publication Date: April 17, 2017

ISBN-13: 978-1433826535