The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
- ISBN-10
- 0143127748
- ISBN-13
- 9780143127741
- Series
- The Body Keeps the Score
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 445
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015
- Author
- Bessel A. Van Der Kolk
Description
An expert on traumatic stress outlines an approach to healing, explaining how traumatic stress affects brain processes and how to use innovative treatments to reactivate the mind's abilities to trust, engage others, and experience pleasure--
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