Resources
Articles
- Introduction to Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
- Introduction to PTSD, Trauma, Abuse and Other Stress-Related Disorders
- What Are Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders?
- Physical and Emotional Trauma
- How is Trauma Different from Stress?
- What are Adverse Life Experiences?
- Can Grief and Loss Be Traumatic?
- Are Abuse and Neglect Types of Trauma?
- What is Complex Trauma?
- Signs and Symptoms of Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
- What are the Signs and Symptoms of Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders?
- Intrusive Symptoms
- Distressing Images, Thoughts, Memories
- Flashbacks, Dissociative Reactions
- Distressing Dreams and Nightmares
- Intense or Prolonged Psychological Distress
- Physiological Distress or Body Memory
- Intrusive Symptoms: Children's Re-Enactment As Re-Experiencing
- Avoidance Symptoms
- Negative Thoughts and Feelings: The Cognitions and Mood Symptoms
- Arousal and Reactivity Symptoms
- Diagnostic Descriptions of Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
- What Causes the Symptoms of Trauma-Related Disorders?
- Treatment of Trauma, PTSD, Abuse and Other Stressor-Related Disorders
- The Treatment of Trauma, PTSD, Abuse, and Other Stressor-related Disorders
- Revolutionary New Treatments For PTSD, Trauma, Abuse, and Other Stress-Related Disorders
- The Basic Framework of Trauma Treatment and Recovery
- Finding and Choosing a Trauma Therapist
- Evidence-Based Practices: How Do I Know If a Trauma Treatment Is Effective?
- Traditional Cognitive Therapies
- Hybrid Cognitive Therapies: Mindfulness and Cognitive Therapy
- Exposure and Visualization Therapies
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Related Approaches
- Body, Movement & Expressive Arts Therapies
- Energy Therapies & Other Innovative Approaches
- Feedback-Informed Treatment
- Medication for Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
- Combination Models on the SAMHSA Registry
- A Final Note on Treatment Options
- Conclusion, Resources and References
- Dealing with the Effects of Trauma - A Self-Help Guide
- Introduction to Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
News
- AHA News: Certain Antidepressants Might Increase Stroke Risk for Young Adults With PTSD
- PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
- PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
- New Leash on Life: How Dog-Walking Is Helping Veterans Battered by PTSD
- Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD
- 'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds
- PTSD May Plague Nurses, Especially in COVID-19 Era
- Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
- 4 in 10 Security Guards Suffer PTSD, Study Finds
- PTSD Can Take Heavy Toll on Hearts of Female Vets
- 3 more
Links
Videos
- PTSD Warning Signs
- Therapies for PTSD
- Art can heal PTSD's invisible wounds
- PTSD Strikes on the Home Front
- Suffering Soldiers: A Look at PTSD
- Anxiety, Trauma and How Prolonged Exposure Therapy Works For PTSD
- Bessel van der Kolk on Understanding Trauma
- How to Overcome PTSD
- Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD
- Prolonged Exposure for PTSD
- 5 more
More Information
- An Interview with Pat Bracken, MD, Ph.D. on Post-Modern Psychiatry and the Social Context of Trauma
- Wise Counsel Interview Transcript: An Interview with Edna Foa, Ph.D. on the Nature and Treatment of PTSD
- Wise Counsel Interview Transcript: An Interview with Frank Ochberg, MD on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Wise Counsel Interview Transcript: An Interview with Victoria Lemle Beckner, Ph.D. on Treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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