Trauma-Informed Healthcare Approaches A Guide for Primary Care /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gerber, Megan R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: General practice (Medicine).; Primary care (Medicine).; Pediatrics.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Primary Care Medicine.

Interpersonal trauma is ubiquitous and its impact on health has long been understood. Recently, however, the critical importance of this issue has been magnified in the public eye. A burgeoning literature has demonstrated the impact of traumatic experiences on mental and physical health, and many po...

Table of Contents:

• Section I: Introduction and the Scope of the Problem
• Trauma: A Pervasive Adverse Health Exposure
• Trauma and the Medical Patient
• Section II: Special Populations
• Men / Men of Color
• Immigrants and Cultural Competency
• LGBTQ Persons
• Section III: Helping Providers
• Vicarious Traumatization and the PCP
• Fostering Resilience and Self Care
• Section IV: Clinical Strategies
• Adult Primary Care
• Gynecology/Women's Health
• Family Practice / Pediatric Care
• Conclusion.