Foreword -- Contents -- Contributors -- I: The Psychology of Terrorism -- 1 The Psychology of Terrorism: Defining the Need and Describing the Goals -- 2 Psychological Issues in Understanding Terrorism and the Response to Terrorism -- 3 The Need for Proficient Mental Health Professionals in the Study of Terrorism -- 4 War Versus Justice in Response to Terrorist Attacks: Competing Frames and Their Implications -- II: Terrorism -- 5 The Staircase to Terrorism: A Psychological Exploration -- 6 Terrorism and the Media -- 7 What Is Terrorism? Key Elements and History -- 8 Psychological Aspects of Suicide Terrorism -- 9 The Strategy of Terrorism and the Psychology of Mass-Mediated Fear -- III: Consequences of Terrorism -- 10 The Role of Religion, Spirituality, and Faith-Based Community in Coping With Acts of Terrorism -- 11 Psychological Consequences of Actual or Threatened CBRNE Terrorism -- 12 Psychological Weapons of Mass Disruption Through Vicarious Classical Conditioning -- 13 Near- and Long-Term Psychological Effects of Exposure to Terrorist Attacks -- 14 The Response of Relief Organizations to Terrorist Attacks: An Overview of How the Red Cross and Other Relief Organizations Work in Conjunction With Other Agencies -- 15 Understanding How Organizational Bias Influenced First Responders at the World Trade Center -- 16 Warfare, Terrorism, and Psychology -- IV: Assessment and Treatment -- 17 Terrorism Stress Risk Assessment and Management -- 18 Evidence-Based Interventions for Survivors of Terrorism -- 19 Neurobiological and Behavioral Consequences of Terrorism: Distinguishing Normal From Pathological Responses, Risk Profiling, and Optimizing Resilience -- 20 Older Adults and Terrorism -- 21 Children and Terrorism: A Family Psychoeducational Approach.

22 Cultural Considerations: Caring for Culturally Diverse Communities in the Aftermath of Terrorist Attacks -- 23 The Psychological Consequences of Terrorist Alerts -- V: Prevention and Psychological Problems in Reaction to Acts of Terrorism -- 24 Defusing the Terrorism of Terror -- 25 Psychological Resilience in the Face of Terrorism -- 26 Promoting Resilience and Recovery in First Responders -- 27 Integrating Medical, Public Health, and Mental Health Assets into a National Response Strategy -- 28 Reflections on the Psychology of Terrorism -- Appendix: Resources in Psychology of Terrorism -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.