Delayed Posttraumatic Stress Disorders from Infancy: The Two Trauma Mechanism

by Clancy D. McKenzie, Lance S. Wright

Delayed Posttraumatic Stress Disorders from Infancy demonstrates the profound relationship between early infant trauma and the later development of serious emotional disorders. This model goes beyond prevalent thinking to show that biological research only measures the results of the disease process, and does not address the origins of mental illness. Primary prevention and treatment methods are identified based on recongition of the two-trauma mechanism.

248 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 1996