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Post-Traumatic Stress and Indigenous Healing

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that's triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it.  Recommended treatment books are listed below. Specialised healing books to help Indigenous survivors of residential schools are also included. For more books on this topic, use the Suggested Catalogue Searches below.

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

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

Bessel van der Kolk

616.8521 V22b

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder — Treatment.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Stanley C. Krippner, Daniel B. Pitchford, and Jeannine A. Davies

616.8521 K92p

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder — Physiological Aspects and Treatment.

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Cover Image for The Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Sourcebook: A Guide to Healing, Recovery, and Growth

The Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Sourcebook: A Guide to Healing, Recovery, and Growth

Glenn R. Schiraldi

616.8521 S33p2

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder - Recovery.

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Overcoming Traumatic Stress: A Self-Help Guide to Using Cognitive Behavioral Techniques

Claudia Herbert

616.8521 H53o1

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. Cognitive Therapy. Self-help Techniques

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Cover Image for Your Life after Trauma: Powerful Practices to Reclaim Your Identity

Your Life after Trauma: Powerful Practices to Reclaim Your Identity

Michele Rosenthal

616.8521 R815y

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. Psychic Trauma. Recovery workbook.

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Cover Image for  Indigenous Healing: Exploring Traditional Paths

Indigenous Healing: Exploring Traditional Paths

Rupert Ross

305.897 R82i

Decolonization Therapy. Indian Philosophy. Indigenous Peoples — Canada — Social Conditions

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Cover Image for  Legacy Legacy Trauma, Story and Indigenous Healing

Legacy Legacy Trauma, Story and Indigenous Healing

Suzanne Methot

970.41 M592L

Colonization - Psychological Impacts. Psychic Trauma - Canada. Indigenous Healing.

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Cover Image for Broken Circle The Dark Legacy of Indian Residential Schools : A Memoir

Broken Circle The Dark Legacy of Indian Residential Schools : A Memoir

Theodore Fontaine

970.54 F67b

Residential School Survivor Memoir - Canada. Healing Strategies.