Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence—From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

When "Trauma and Recovery" was first published in 1992, it was hailed as a groundbreaking work. In the intervening years, Herman’s volume has changed the way we think about and treat traumatic events and trauma victims. In a new afterword, Herman chronicles the incredible response the book has elicited and explains how the issues surrounding the topic have shifted within the clinical community and the culture at large. "Trauma and Recovery" brings a new level of understanding to a set of problem...