Adding to the existing literature on trauma, this book exposes the prevalence of physical and emotional abuse among severely mentally ill patients, and includes case studies that reveal its tragic and devastating impact.

1. Modifications in Service Delivery for Women Diagnosed with Severe Mental Illness Who Are Also Survivors of Sexual Abuse 2. The Interface of Homelessness, Addictions and Mental Illness in the Lives of Trauma Survivors 3. A Cognitive-Behvioural Approach 4. A Social Skills Approach to Trauma Recovery for Women Diagnosed with Serious Mental Illness 5. Inpatient Treatment of Psychiatric Women with Trauma 6. The Victimization of Women with Mental Illness by Treaters: A Historical Perspective 7. A Question of Illness, Injustice, or Both? 8. New Directions for Treatment Research on Sequelae of Sexual Abuse in Persons with Severe Mental Illness 9. Care of Clinicians Doing Trauma Work 10. Sexual Trauma and African Americal Women 11. Spirituality in Trauma Recovery for Dually Diagnosed Male Survivors