The Body Keeps the Score
Subtitle: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
By: Bessel A. van der Kolk, M.D.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 443
ISBN-13: 9780670785933
Subjects: Post-traumatic stress disorder; Treatment
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. --Publisher's description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [363]-421) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: Facing Trauma
pagenum: 1; label: Part One
title: The Rediscovery of Trauma; label: 1
title: Lessons from Vietnam Veterans
pagenum: 7; label: 2
title: Revolutions in Understanding Mind and Brain
pagenum: 22; label: 3
title: Looking into the Brain: The Neuroscience Revolution
pagenum: 39; label: Part Two
title: This Is Your Brain on Trauma; label: 4
title: Running for Your Life: The Anatomy of Survival
pagenum: 51; label: 5
title: Body-Brain Connections
pagenum: 74; label: 6
title: Losing Your Body, Losing Your Self
pagenum: 89; label: Part Three
title: The Minds of Children; label: 7
title: Getting on the Same Wavelength: Attachment and Attunement
pagenum: 107; label: 8
title: Trapped in Relationships: The Cost of Abuse and Neglect
pagenum: 125; label: 9
title: What's Love Got to Do with It?
pagenum: 138; label: 10
title: Developmental Trauma: The Hidden Epidemic
pagenum: 151; label: Part Four
title: The Imprint of Trauma; label: 11
title: Uncovering Secrets: The Problem of Traumatic Memory
pagenum: 173; label: 12
title: The Unbearable Heaviness of Remembering
pagenum: 186; label: Part Five
title: Paths to Recovery; label: 13
title: Healing from Trauma: Owning Your Self
pagenum: 205; label: 14
title: Language: Miracle and Tyranny
pagenum: 232; label: 15
title: Letting Go of the Past: EMDR
pagenum: 250; label: 16
title: Learning to Inhabit Your Body: Yoga
pagenum: 265; label: 17
title: Putting the Pieces Together: Self-Leadership
pagenum: 279; label: 18
title: Filling in the Holes: Creating Structures
pagenum: 298; label: 19
title: Applied Neuroscience: Rewiring the Fear-Driven Mind with Brain/Computer Interface Technology
pagenum: 311; label: 20
title: Finding Your Voice: Communal Rhythms and Theater
pagenum: 332; title: Epilogue: Choices to Be Made
pagenum: 349; title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: 359; title: Appendix: Consensus Proposed Criteria for Developmental Trauma Disorder
pagenum: 361; title: Resources
pagenum: 365; title: Further Reading
pagenum: 369; title: Notes
pagenum: 373; title: Index
pagenum: 425