Wednesday, February 28, 1990

Post-traumatic Therapy.

David Baldwin's Trauma Information, Articles:
Ochberg (1991)

Post-traumatic Therapy.

Originally appeared in Psychotherapy, 28 (1), 5-15. [Spring 1991] Republished first in Wilson & Raphael's (1993) International Handbook of Traumatic Stress Syndromes and later in Everly & Lating's (1995) Psychotraumatology.

This clinical article gives a detailed description of Frank Ochberg's approach towards therapy with trauma patients, and should be helpful to any clinicians working with this population. Individual sections discuss fundamental principles and techniques of posttraumatic therapy, including: education, discussing psychobiology, promoting holistic health, and psychotherapy. Two Appendices list proposed diagnostic criteria and symptoms for victimization disorder as a subcategory of traumatic stress. "
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