B. CHRISTOPHER FRUEH, PhD, is Director of Clinical Research at The Menninger Clinic and Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawai'i at Hilo. Formerly a clinician and director of a VA PTSD clinic in Charleston, South Carolina, his research interests are in clinical and mental health service delivery to those who suffer from trauma, including both veterans and civilians. ANOUK L. GRUBAUGH, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina and a Research Health Scientist at the Charleston Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Charleston, South Carolina. JON D. ELHAI, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Toledo, Ohio, where he directs the university's PTSD Lab. JULIAN FORD, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and Director of the University of Connecticut Health Center Child Trauma Clinic and Center for Trauma Response Recovery and Preparedness. Dr. Ford is the author of the TARGET intervention model for adult, adolescent, and child traumatic stress disorders and co-occurring substance use disorders.

Acknowledgments vii CHAPTER 1 Introduction and Overview 1 CHAPTER 2 Using Evidence-Based Practices 17 CHAPTER 3 Working With Trauma Survivors 31 CHAPTER 4 Assessing PTSD 71 CHAPTER 5 Assessing Comorbid Conditions 91 CHAPTER 6 Considering Ethnicity, Race, and Culture 103 CHAPTER 7 Conducting Forensic Evaluations 121 CHAPTER 8 Working With Children and Adolescents: Conceptual and Clinical Foundations 137 CHAPTER 9 Assessing Children and Adolescents: Evidence-Based Assessment Instruments 165 CHAPTER 10 Working With Veterans 185 CHAPTER 11 Working With Special Populations and Settings 209 CHAPTER 12 PTSD Treatments and Treatment Planning 229 CHAPTER 13 Follow-Up With Evaluation and Support 253 CHAPTER 14 Going Forward: New Frontiers and Future Directions 265 Author Index 283 Subject Index 295