Main description:

*A popular guide, revised and updated; 85% new material includes several new chapters and important refinements to the treatment model.
*Effective interventions need to be comprehensive, focused, and intensive: this book provides a blueprint for accomplishing these goals in real-world agencies and systems.
*Trauma systems therapy is being implemented more and more; the revised title of the second edition reflects that stature.
*Saxe and Ellis, the model's developers, train professionals nationwide.
*A practical, realistic approach that tackles providers' overstretched schedules and tight resources.
*First edition title: Collaborative Treatment of Traumatized Children and Teens.

Contents:

1. Introduction to TST
I. Foundations
2. Survival Circuits
3. The Regulation of Survival-in-the-Moment States
4. The Social Environment and the Services System
5. Safety Signals
II. Getting Started
6. Ten Treatment Principles
7. The Treatment Team
8. Organizing Your Program
III. Doing TST
9. Assessment
10. Treatment Planning
11. Ready-Set-Go
12. Safety-Focused Treatment
13. Regulation-Focused Treatment
14. Beyond Trauma Treatment
15. Psychopharmacology
IV. Improving TST
16. Democratizing TST
17. Extending TST Beyond Trauma
18. Conclusions