Article archive / October 1, 2012
Originally published: . Volume 4, No. 2. Source pages: 13.
Baton Rouge medical psychologist, Dr. Darlyne Nemeth has authored, Living in an Environmentally Traumatized World. The book, just released, is edited by Nemeth, Robert Hamilton, and Judy Kurlansky. It published by Praeger and its series on Practical and Applied Psychology.
The text features expert contributions from across the disciplines of psychology, geology, biology, and climatology. The work also features an explanation of why environmental change is inevitable and how to deal with these changes. Contributors provide information on the stages of environmental trauma, the impact on humans, and they explore political agendas surrounding these issues. Nemeth has worked closely over the years with her co-editors, especially Dr. Judy Kurlansky who has contributed to projects coordinated by Dr. Nemeth and her colleagues at the Neuropsychology Center of Louisiana, including “Group Interventions for Disaster/Trauma Anniversary Reactions,” in 2010.
Nemeth has previously authored, Helping Your Angry Child, with colleagues Dr. Kelly Ray and Maydel Schexnayder, and also contributed a chapter in Pediatricians and Pharmacologically Trained Psychologists.
Living in an Environmentally Traumatized World: Healing Ourselves and Our Planet is now available for purchase at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Books a Million.
Dr. Darlyne Nemeth’s (R) new book, Living in an Environmentally Traumatized World, has just been released. Above: She looks at her chapter in Pediatricians and Pharmacologically Trained Psychologists, with Amber Gremillion and John Hamilton.
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