Secondary traumatic stress : self-care issues for clinicians, researchers, and educators / edited by B. Hudnall Stamm.

Includes bibliographical references.

"Introduction -- Part one: Setting the stage -- Compassion fatigue: toward a new understanding of the costs of caring -- Secondary exposure to trauma and self-reported distress among therapists -- The risks of treating sexual trauma: stress and secondary trauma in psychotherapists -- Part two: Therapist self-care models -- Self care for trauma therapists: ameliorating vicarious traumatization -- Helpers' responses to trauma work: understanding and intervening in an organization -- Coping with secondary traumatic stress: the importance of the therapists' professional peer group -- Part three: Beyond the therapy room -- Communication and self care: foundational issues -- Painful pedagogy: teaching about trauma in academic and training settings -- Trauma-based psychiatry for primary care -- Kelengakutelleghpat: an artic community-based approach to trauma -- Creating virtual community: telemedicine and self care -- Part four: Ethical issue