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9780143127741

The Body Keeps the Score Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

by van der Kolk, Bessel
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    9780143127741

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    0143127748

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9781101608302

  • Additional ISBN(s):

    9780670785933

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2015-09-08
  • Publisher: Penguin Group

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About This Book

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

ISBN: 9780143127741

About This Book

"The Body Keeps the Score" by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., is a groundbreaking book that transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing. This New York Times bestseller is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding and treating traumatic stress and its profound impact on society.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by mental health professionals, educators, and individuals interested in understanding the complex effects of trauma on the brain and body. It serves as a valuable resource for those working in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, social work, and counseling. Additionally, it is beneficial for students and professionals looking to deepen their knowledge about trauma and its healing processes.

History and Editions

First published in 2014, "The Body Keeps the Score" has been widely acclaimed for its innovative approach to trauma treatment. The book has been updated with recent scientific advances, providing a comprehensive understanding of how trauma reshapes both the body and brain. This edition includes case studies and real-life examples that illustrate the effectiveness of various therapeutic techniques.

Author and Other Works

Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., is a renowned psychiatrist and trauma expert. He is the founder and medical director of the Trauma Center at Justice Resource Institute in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. van der Kolk has written several books on trauma, including "Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society" and "Psychological Trauma." His work has significantly contributed to the field of trauma studies.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a detailed exploration of trauma's impact on the brain and body, offering insights into the pathophysiology of traumatic stress.
  • Therapeutic Approaches: Dr. van der Kolk discusses various therapeutic techniques, including somatic experiencing, mindfulness, and neurofeedback, which are designed to help individuals recover from traumatic experiences.
  • Real-Life Examples: The book includes case studies and real-life examples that illustrate the effectiveness of these therapeutic approaches in healing trauma.
  • Scientific Advances: The author uses recent scientific advances to show how trauma affects the brain and body, providing a comprehensive understanding of the healing process.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Paperback: ISBN-13: 9780143127741
  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780670785933 (Note: This hardcover edition may not be available for purchase or rental)
  • eBook: Available through various e-book retailers

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Penguin Random House
  • Publication Date: April 7, 2014
  • Number of Pages: 528 pages
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780670785933 (Note: This hardcover edition may not be available for purchase or rental)
  • Audiobook: Available through various audiobook retailers

Related ISBNs:

  • 9780670785933 (hardcover)
  • 9780143127741 (paperback)
  • 9780670785940 (audiobook)

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Author Biography

Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., is the founder and medical director of the Trauma Center in Brookline, Massachusetts, and director of the Complex Trauma Treatment Network. Formerly a professor of psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine, he lives in Boston.

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