Posttraumatic stress disorder : malady or myth? / Chris R. Brewin.

  • Brewin, Chris.
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[2003], ©2003
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New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2003], ©2003.

Physical description

xii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-262) and index.

Contents

Saviors and skeptics -- Posttraumatic stress disorder: discovery or invention? -- Is posttraumatic stress disorder caused by trauma? -- A crisis of identity -- The puzzle of emotional memory -- Trauma, memory, and the brain -- Myths, memory wars, and witch-hunts -- The return of repression? -- More battlegrounds: preventing and treating PTSD -- Ancient malady or modern myth?

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  • 0300099843
  • 9780300099843