Treating Compassion Fatigue by Charles R. Figley (English) Paperback Book

Description: Treating Compassion Fatigue by Charles R. Figley First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In recent years, much has occurred in the field of traumatology, including the widening of the audience and the awareness of PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder). This book from celebrated traumatology pioneer Charles Figley, further clarifies the concept of compassion fatigue through theory, research, and treatment. The basic thesis of this book is the identification, assessment, and treatment of compassion fatigue and this is done over eleven chapters, each from distinguished researchers in the field. Author Biography Charles Figley, Ph.D., is a pioneer in the field of trauma studies. He is the Director of the Traumatology Institute and the founding Director of the Green Cross Projects in the School of Social Work at Florida State University. He is the founding president of the International Society of Traumatic Stress Studies, the founding editor of the Journal of Traumatic Stress and editor of Traumatology. Among Dr. Figleys numerous publications are TheTraumatology of Grieving (1998) and the benchmark work, Compassion Fatigue: Coping With Secondary TraumaticStress Disorder in Those Who Treat the Traumatized (1995). Table of Contents Section I: Contemporary Views andFindingsIntroduction: Treating Compassion Fatigue, Charles Figley1. Diagnosis and Treatment of Helper Stresses Traumas and Illnesses, Paul Valent2. The Trauma of Working with Traumatized Children, TracyWoodard-Myers and Thomas A. Cornille3. Stress Responses of Mental Health Workers Following Disaster: The Oklahoma City Bombing, David F. Wee and DianeMyers4. Secondary Traumatic Stress in Case Managers Working in Community Mental Health Services, LenoreMeldrum, Robert King, and Darren Spooner5. Measuring Compassion Satisfaction As Well As Fatigue: Developmental History of the Compassion Satisfaction and Fatigue Test, B. Hundall StammSection II: Treatment and PreventionInnovations6. The Accelerated Recovery Program for Compassion Fatigue, Eric Gentry, Anna B. Baranowsky andKathleen Dunning7. Humor as a Moderator of Compassion Fatigue, Carmen C. Moran8. The Silencing Response in Clinical Practice: On the Road to Dialogue, Anna B.Baranowsky9. Trauma Treatment Training for Bosnian and Croation Mental Health Workers, Geoffry D.White10. Strategies for Managing Disaster Mental Health Worker Stress Diane Myers and David F.WeeEpilogue, Charles R. FigleyIndex Details ISBN1138883824 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd ISBN-10 1138883824 ISBN-13 9781138883826 Format Paperback Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Charles R. Figley Birth 1944 Short Title TREATING COMPASSION FATIGUE Language English Media Book Year 2015 Illustrations Yes Series Psychosocial Stress Series Publication Date 2015-08-14 AU Release Date 2015-08-14 NZ Release Date 2015-08-14 UK Release Date 2015-08-14 Author Charles R. Figley Alternative 9781583910535 DEWEY 616.8521 Audience Professional & Vocational Pages 236 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134466270;

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