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The time cure : overcoming PTSD with the new psychology of time perspective therapy / Philip G. Zimbardo, Richard M. Sword, Rosemary K.M. Sword.

By: Zimbardo, Philip G.
Contributor(s): Sword, Richard M, 1947- | Sword, Rosemary K. M, 1955-.
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2012Edition: First edition.Description: xxii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 9781118205679 (cloth).Subject(s): Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Treatment | Time perspective -- Psychological aspects | Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic -- therapyDDC classification: 616.8521/Z65 Other classification: CAS
Contents:
pt. 1. PTSD and time perspective therapy. 1. How PTSD sufferers get stuck in time : PTSD basics -- 2. A new psychology of time : The Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory -- 3. Time perspective therapy -- pt. 2. The stories. 4. War veterans, PTSD, and time perspective therapy : "I can still feel the shock wave of the incoming artillery hitting us" / Aki, World War II veteran ; "I didn't want to shoot villagers" / Mike, Korean War veteran ; "The rush of taking a human life was my addiction" / Ed, Vietnam War veteran ; "It's etched forever in my memory" / Sean, Gulf War veteran -- 5. Everyday trauma, PTSD, and time perspective therapy : "The call that broke the camel's back" / Mary ; "I felt totally inadequate" / Jenny ; "I thought I was dead for sure" / Sherman ; "I don't know if I killed her: it's worse if you don't know" / Randall -- 6. Women, PTSD, and time perspective therapy : "And anyway, no one will believe you" / Iris ; "I felt caught between a rock and a hard place" / Eve ; "I felt like I was half a person" / Faith ; "I hid in the closet for what seemed like eternity" / Keiko ; "It has been so hard" / Betty ; "I got really scared" / Grace -- Appendixes. A. How TPT compares with other approaches ; B. Clinical trial: TPT pilot study research data ; C. Client psychological test scores.
Summary: In his landmark book, The Time Paradox , internationally known psychologist Philip Zimbardo showed that we can transform the way we think about our past, present, and future to attain greater success in work and in life.
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pt. 1. PTSD and time perspective therapy. 1. How PTSD sufferers get stuck in time : PTSD basics -- 2. A new psychology of time : The Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory -- 3. Time perspective therapy -- pt. 2. The stories. 4. War veterans, PTSD, and time perspective therapy : "I can still feel the shock wave of the incoming artillery hitting us" / Aki, World War II veteran ; "I didn't want to shoot villagers" / Mike, Korean War veteran ; "The rush of taking a human life was my addiction" / Ed, Vietnam War veteran ; "It's etched forever in my memory" / Sean, Gulf War veteran -- 5. Everyday trauma, PTSD, and time perspective therapy : "The call that broke the camel's back" / Mary ; "I felt totally inadequate" / Jenny ; "I thought I was dead for sure" / Sherman ; "I don't know if I killed her: it's worse if you don't know" / Randall -- 6. Women, PTSD, and time perspective therapy : "And anyway, no one will believe you" / Iris ; "I felt caught between a rock and a hard place" / Eve ; "I felt like I was half a person" / Faith ; "I hid in the closet for what seemed like eternity" / Keiko ; "It has been so hard" / Betty ; "I got really scared" / Grace -- Appendixes. A. How TPT compares with other approaches ; B. Clinical trial: TPT pilot study research data ; C. Client psychological test scores.

In his landmark book, The Time Paradox , internationally known psychologist Philip Zimbardo showed that we can transform the way we think about our past, present, and future to attain greater success in work and in life.

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