title: Treating traumatized patients and victims of violence.
abstract: This chapter presents a thorough exposition of treating traumatized patients and victims of violence, addressing many aspects of trauma and victimization critical to a vast proportion of the work that mental health professionals find themselves doing.
authors.affiliation: Temple University School of Medicine, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: R P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Kluft
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Bloom
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Kinzie
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D015897:Comorbidity; D019548:Crime Victims / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011613:Psychotherapy; D012742:Sex Offenses / Q000523:psychology; D013313:Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D014754:Violence / Q000523:psychology*