The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

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Author: Bessel A. van der Kolk

• A New York Times Science Bestseller •“Packed with science and human stories, the book is an intense read. . . . The struggle and resilience of [van der Kolk’s] patients is very moving.” —New ScientistA pioneering researcher transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing Trauma is a fact of life. Veterans and their families deal with the….Read More

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