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Congressional Briefing on Aging and Trauma
Never Too Late to Heal:
Positive Aging and the Aftermath of Trauma
Co-sponsored by:
The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI)
The American Psychological Association
In cooperation with
Senator John Breaux,
ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging
Monday, June 21, 2004
12:00-2:00pm
562 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C.
Presenters:
Martha R. Crowther, Ph.D.
University of Alabama, Birmingham
“Aging Successfully in the Journey Through Life”
View Dr. Crowther's PowerPoint presentation
Mary W. Armsworth, Ph.D.
University of Houston
“The Life Long Legacy of Trauma in Women Abused as Children”
View Dr. Armsworth's PowerPoint presentation
Joan M. Cook, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia VA Medical Center
“Military Trauma: A Hidden Influence in the Lives of Older Veterans”
View Dr. Cook's PowerPoint presentation
Albert M. Perna
World War II Veteran and P.O.W.
Philadelphia, PA
“From War to Recovery: A Survivor’s Story”
Pictures from the Briefing
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