David Willshire's Forensic Psychology, Psychiatry & Cycling Links
TRAUMA
Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
The Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies is a forum for extending the understanding of prevention and treatment of major stress and trauma within the Australasian region
Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health
The Centre is a collaboration between the Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs, the University of Melbourne and the Australian Defence Force.
David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages
This excellent site focuses on emotional trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), from individual trauma or natural disasters. It is primarily for clinicians, researchers and students, and includes supportive links for survivors/victims and the public.
Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma
The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma is a global resource for journalists who cover violence
This site looks at the effects of stress on Law Enforcement Officers and their families
Gift From WithinThe EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) homepage
Gift from Within is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to those who suffer post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), those at risk for PTSD, and those who care for traumatized individuals; develops and disseminates educational material, including videotapes, articles, books, and a resource catalogue; and maintains a roster of survivors who are willing to participate in an international network of peer support
International Society of Traumatic Stress Studies
"The International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS), founded in 1985, provides a forum for the sharing of research, clinical strategies, public policy concerns and theoretical formulations on trauma in the US and around the world. ISTSS is dedicated to the discovery and dissemination of knowledge and to the stimulation of policy, program and service initiatives that seek to reduce traumatic stressors and their immediate and long-term consequences."
The National Center for PTSD is a program of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and carries out a broad range of activities in research, training, and public information.
Gateway to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Information
This site has information on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It contains information about traumatic injury and links to agencies and organizations with information about coping with emotional injury. It is a simple gateway to four specific sites that offer PTSD information and resources.
Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Addiction
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder which occurs after a negative trauma or event. Living with PTSD can be difficult and painful, sometimes leading to addiction by self-medicating. Therapeutic methods can help the individual learn to deal with the symptoms of PTSD.
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