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Title:
Counseling crime victims : practical strategies for mental health professionals / Laurence Miller.
Author:
Miller, Laurence, 1951-
Publication Information:
New York : Springer, ©2008.
Call Number:
RC451.4.V53 M53 2008
ISBN:
9780826115195
Physical Description:
xxviii, 415 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Crime and crime victims: the clinical and social context -- Psychological reactions to crime victimization: posttraumatic symptoms and syndromes -- Psychological disorders associated with crime victimization -- Crime victim trauma: confounding symptoms and syndromes -- On-scene crisis intervention: guidelines for law enforcement, emergency services, and mental health responders -- Symptom management and short-term mental health stabilization -- Counseling and psychotherapy of crime victims -- Family survivors of homicide: symptoms, syndromes, and practical interventions -- Family survivors of homicide: psychotherapeutic strategies -- Rape and sexual assault -- Domestic violence -- Workplace violence -- Bullying and school violence -- Victims of terrorism -- Our own medicine: counseling and psychotherapy of mental health professionals -- Your day in court: crime victims, mental health clinicians, and the legal system.
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