American Psychological Association Praises Presidential Commission's Call for Improved Treatment for PTSD and Brain Injury for Returning Service Members(07/27/07)
Exposure to Trauma Can Affect Brain Function in Healthy People Several Years After Event; May Increase Susceptibility to Mental Health Problems in the Future(05/06/07)
Psychological Needs of Military Personnel and Their Families Are Increasing—Straining Military Health Care System, Reports APA Task Force (02/25/07)
New Insurance Legislation Would End Discrimination Against People With Mental Health Disorders(02/12/07)
Women Are Diagnosed With PTSD More than Men, Even Though They Encounter Fewer Traumatic Events, Says Research(11/19/06)
Chronic Exposure to Stress Hormone Causes Anxious Behavior in Mice, Confirming the Mechanism by Which Long-Term Stress Can Lead to Mood Disorders (04/16/06)
Top psychologists will examine military’s efforts to promote psychological health (February 2009)
Air Force revitalizes program that matches psychologists with physicians (January 2009)
DoD allocates $25 million to study PTSD (July/August 2008)
Serving a new generation of veterans (June 2008)
Which service members are most at risk for PTSD? (May 2008)
Military's growing mental health needs (April 2008)
The lingering storm (April 2008)
PTSD treatments grow in evidence, effectiveness(January 2008)
PTSD treatments demand more study(January 2008)
Helping families cope with PTSD(January 2008)
Delayed reaction for returning troops(January 2008)
Helping soldiers 'normalize' reactions to combat and deployment stress(October 2007)
Overseas, but under care(October 2007)
books & videos A Terrible Thing Happened: A Story for Children Who Have Witnessed Violence or Trauma
Healing Trauma: The Power of Group Treatment for People With Intellectual Disabilities
Women and Victimization: Contributing Factors, Interventions, and Implications
Working With Children Who Have Experienced Neglect or Abuse (DVD or VHS)
Working With Men Survivors of Trauma and Abuse (DVD or VHS)
Working With Women Survivors of Trauma and Abuse (DVD or VHS)
After the Crash: Psychological Assessment and Treatment of Survivors of Motor Vehicle Accidents
EMDR for Trauma: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (VHS)
Ethnocultural Aspects of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Issues, Research, and Clinical Applications
Personality-Guided Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Trauma and Health: Physical Health Consequences of Exposure to Extreme Stress
Trauma and Substance Abuse: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment of Comorbid Disorders
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Why are Hispanics at Greater Risk for PTSD? Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology (May 2005)
Violence and Risk of PTSD, Major Depression, Substance Abuse/Dependence, and Comorbidity: Results From the National Survey of Adolescents (August 2003)
Evaluating a Cognitive-Behavioral Group Treatment Program for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Psychological Services (Summer/Fall 2004)
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internal APA resources Helping kids cope after trauma
Exposure therapy helps PTSD victims overcome trauma's debilitating effects
APA's Consumer Help Center
The effects of trauma do not have to last a lifetime
The effects of traumatic stress
Facts and statistics on PTSD
Facts about women and trauma
The impact of terrorism and disasters on children
The road to resilience
Resilience in a time of war
Resilience in a time of war: Homecoming
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