press releases
Cognitive Rehab Helps People with Acquired Brain Injury
(01/13/09)

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)

books & videos
After the Crash: Psychological Assessment and Treatment of Survivors of Motor Vehicle Accidents

Countertransference and the Treatment of Trauma

Jenny Is Scared! When Sad Things Happen in The World

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)

Double-Dip Feelings: Stories to Help Children Understand Emotions

EMDR for Trauma: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (VHS)

Healing Trauma: The Power of Group Treatment for People with Intellectual Disabilities

I'll Know What to Do: A Kid's Guide to Natural Disasters

I Don't Have an Uncle Phil Anymore

In the Wake of 9/11: The Psychology of Terror

Meaning Reconstruction and the Experience of Loss

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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Violence may dramatically alter victims’ brains
(October 2008)

Warding off secondary trauma
(June 2008)

Military's growing mental health needs
(April 2008)

The lingering storm
(April 2008)

Council reaffirms stance against torture
(April 2008)

Help for hostile homes
(April 2008)

Helping victims of torture
(December 2007)

Pulling together after a tragedy
(November 2007)

Helping soldiers 'normalize' reactions to combat and deployment stress
(October 2007)

A growing field meets the challenges of war
(September 2007)

A long road back: Service members and traumatic brain injury
(June 2007)

Internal APA resources
Mental health resources to assist service members, veterans and families

Helping kids cope after trauma

Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse

Exposure therapy helps PTSD victims overcome trauma's debilitating effects

journals
A Descriptive Epidemiology of Lifetime Trauma and the Physical Health Status of Older Adults
(December 2004)

Trauma Films, Information Processing, and Intrusive Memory Development
(March 2004)