TRAUMATIC STRESS. THE IMPACT OF SHOCKING EXPERIENCES ON THE MIND AND BODY OF A PERSON

Discover a deep understanding of trauma and its impact on human life. This book is a compendium of knowledge that will help you understand the mechanisms of post-traumatic stress disorder and its consequences for mental and physical health. Learn the stories of people who have experienced trauma and learn how to deal with difficult emotions and memories.

• In-depth analysis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• The impact of trauma on the human biological system
• Neurobiological processes behind the symptomatology of PTSD
• Problems related to trauma memories and dissociation
• Key elements of effective interventions
• Practical advice on how to deal with traumatic experiences
• The foreword to the 2007 edition places the book in the context of current developments in PTSD research

The book "Traumatic Stress" presents significant theories and research results on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Leading scholars in this field of psychology comprehensively present the impact of trauma on the human biological system, its ideas about the world and mental functioning. This publication is the basis for many later achievements and remains an invaluable source of knowledge and a thought-provoking guide.

In the book you will find answers to the question of why some people cope effectively with traumatic experiences, while others fail. The authors analyze the neurobiological processes behind the symptomatology of PTSD, the ongoing problems associated with trauma memories and dissociation, as well as the key elements of effective interventions. This is a comprehensive study that will help you understand the complexity of trauma and its impact on human life.

The Czarna Owca publishing house puts into your hands a publication that is the basis for many later achievements in the field of trauma psychology. This influential book remains an invaluable source of knowledge and a thought-provoking guide. The foreword to the 2007 edition places the book in the context of current developments in PTSD research, which makes it even more current and valuable.

The book has 816 pages, format 163x238 mm and a hardcover. It was published in 2025 by Czarna Owca Publishing House. It is a must-read for anyone interested in trauma psychology, students, therapists and people who have experienced traumatic experiences.