Trance and Trauma: A Recovery Manual for PTSD Therapists, Veterans, and their Families, by Michael McGee, MA, DCH

This book is perfectly timed for the war vets who who the president will continuously be calling back from Afganistan and Iraq. Most of these Americans are likley to have what is commonly referred to as, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD, and the efficacy of the services offered to assist these men and women in their recovery is questionable. The author offers the quickest, most effective methods through hypnotic exposure. It's quick, easy, and effective. Dr. McGee's military experience allows his explanations to be easily comprehended and utilized by vets, their families and therapists. Included in the appendicies are: Hypnototherapuetic scripts that assist in recovery Motivational handouts that encourage recovery Costs and Benefits worksheets for stagnationa and change Values Questionaires Future Oreintation Worksheets Mental strengthening/success orientation exercises Several therapists intake forms