The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk MD: Summary by Fireside Reads
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The Body Keeps the Score is about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The book is written by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk. The book thoroughly explains the rationale of PTSD as a disorder. According to Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, PTSD develops after a person experiences a dreadful, awful, or dangerous event. Furthermore, the book also discusses the different coping mechanisms of an individual in dealing with traumatic situations. According to the book, trauma causes many mental conditions which are common to all those who suffer from PTSD.
Bessel van der Kolk is an experienced neuroscientist who has been dealing with PTSD patients since 1970. The book is a culmination of his thirty years of experience treating patients with traumatic disorders. In his book, he explains in a precise and comprehensive manner, what trauma is, and the impact it has on the brain and body. He provides many case examples in the book which makes it appealing and relatable to the readers
The Body Keeps the Score is the fourth book authored by Bessel Van der Kolk. His other books include the following: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (1984), Psychological Trauma (1987), Traumatic Stress (1996, with Alexander C. McFarlane and Lars Weisæth), and The Body Keeps the Score (2014).
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Executive Summary of The Body Keeps the Score
The Body Keeps the Score is the epitome of years of undying dedication to Dr. Bessel van der Kolk's career. He has done intensive and extensive research as a psychiatrist and therapist in mental health. Dr. Bessel van der Kolk transformed the traditional concept of health issues as a brain disease. Previously, mental illness was considered a disease. Thus, the recommended treatment was the use of prescription drugs to treat chemical imbalance in the brain. Modern research however has debunked this archaic view of mental health. Therapy has proven to be an effective means to address mental health