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- American Association
of Suicidology a nonprofit organization dedicated to the understanding
and prevention of suicide.
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- Australasian
Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies On-line Journal
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- Australian Trauma
Pages (Grant Devilly) useful site of both Australian and American
resources and web-links on trauma. Includes several "help sheets" for clients on
coping with disaster and signs of PTSD.
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- Bully
On-line (Tim Field) There are several sections that would be useful
for clientswho have suffered from bullying and other forms of emotional abuse, however,
the suggested diagnosis of PDSD is not an officially recognized disorder, and diagnostic
labels seem to be applied freely. It should be noted that the site was not written by a
mental health professional.
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- Canadian
Center for Victims of Torture an excellent site pertaining to torture,
its effects, and treatment.
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- Canadian
Traumatic Stress Network a Canada-wide network of resources dedicated
to the advancement of traumatic stress services through education, training, public
awareness, professional development, and research.
Center of
Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Relief
anticipates emergencies and trains personnel who work together in relief operations. Has a
research program that places emphasis on disaster relief and public health needs in
disaster and refugee situations, helping to develop the Department of Defense's capacity
to respond to humanitarian emergencies, and evaluation-outcome studies.
Child Trauma
Homepage (Ricky Greenwald) A wonderfully child-centered treasure-trove
providing information about and for traumatized children. Includes information for
parents, including a free advice service and information on effects of trauma, treatment
for traumatized children; links to Child Abuse Yellow Pages; Attachment Home Page and
more; Information for professionals on assessment and treatment of trauma in children;
on-site publications.
Circumcision Study Halted
Due To Trauma
Clinical Psychology Resources This
site contains WWW resources for Clinical and Abnormal Psychology, Behavioral Medicine and
Mental Health. Provides information on DSM Disorders (Axis I and II), Assessment,
Psychotherapy, and Behavioral Medicine. Information on PTSD and comorbid disorders.
Crystal
Palace Self-Injury (copyright 1996-98 Deb Martinson) Although written
largely for clients who self injure, this is a must-read for therapists who treat
individuals who self-injure.
David Baldwin's
Trauma Pages Contains vast amounts of useful info including Trauma
Resources (and on-site articles)
European Society
for Traumatic Stress Studies Information about the ESTSS and
conference info
Inpsyte Trauma
Psychology contains information and articles related to childhood
sexual abuse, memories, neurobiology, and domestic violence.
International Critical
Incident Stress Foundation, Inc. Includes information on Critical
Incident Stress and its signs & symptoms; interventions; a membership application;
24-hour Emergency Hotline; info on conferences and training opportunities; links on
emergency and disaster services and CISM teams
International
Society for the Study of Dissociation From the website: a
nonprofit professional society that promotes research and training in the identification
and treatment of dissociative disorders
International Society for
Traumatic Stress Studies Info on ISTSS publications; links and
resources; on-line membership application; online Managed Care Survey. Summary of the
publication Childhood Trauma Remembered. ISTSS PTSD Treatment Guidelines Rerview &
Comment.
John Briere's
Web Page useful resources on Dr. Briere's work on childhood and adult
trauma. Provides a summary list of Dr. Briere's written works, as well as information and
links on various trauma assessment measures, including copies of instruments for use in
research.
Ken Pope's
Recovered Memories Page articles on abuse, memory, science, therapy,
ethics & malpractice; Tables of research findings; Research studies
National Center for
Missing and Exploited Children. Provides pictures and information on
children who are missing as well as educational info and resources
National
Center for PTSD runs the PILOTS database; PTSD Resource Center
on-line; provides info about PTSD for veterans and their famillies, trauma survivors,
women, clinicians, journalists, students, researchers and librarians; contains PTSD
Research Quarterly, info on assessment instruments; links, and more.
National
Centre For War-Related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (Grant Devilly)
informative Australia-based site on war-related PTSD; provides information also on
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) and Emergency Services Personnel.
OBGYN
Net -- Rape and Domestic Violence Provides information on Domestic
Violence Myths, Facts, and Stats; link to Electronic Journal of Intimate Violence;
Domestic Violence Statistics - Health; Pregnancy and Domestic Violence.
Ottawa
Recovered Memory Page Contains useful information on recovered
memories of trauma, including related Internet web sites; articles; groups concerned with
the recovered memory debate; newsletters; and bibliographies.
PILOTS
Database a database on international trauma articles and books
Specialized
Treatment for Rapid Emotional Healing includes brief information
on PTSD and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing, as well as brief summaries on new
treatments, namely Emotional Freedom Technique and Traumatic Incident Reduction.
Announcements of upcoming training opportunities are also provided.
The Trauma Center
Provides information on clinical services; training, consultation and education; a
summary of Dr. van der Kolk's research and links to articles and resources for
researchers, practitioners, and clients.
Thought Field
Therapy Homepage provides information on Thought Field Therapy
interventions
Trauma
Central (Hope Morrow) Contains links to over 300 full-text articles
available for reading on-line; a debriefing handout and trauma links.
Trauma
Survivor's Recovery Bill of Rights (Tom McGuire) A Bill of Rights for
Survivors of Trauma when receiving psychotherapy. Very empowering and an excellent
resource for clients.
Trauma ups risk of
psychiatric disorder
Traumatic
Incident Reduction (TIR) Website on an innovative treatment for PTSD
Traumatic
Stress and Secondary Traumatic Stress (Beth Stamm) contains
references, archived papers, and measures of traumatic stress and secondary traumatic
stress. Readers are free to use the measures as long as credit is given to the authors.
Also provides links to other T-S web pages.
TRAUMTOLOGYe Online
Journal peer-reviewed, on-line journal related to innovations in
trauma research, treatment, and theory.
Traumatology
Institute The Traumatology Institute brings together health, mental
health, and emergency services professionals from a wide array of disciplines from
throughout the United States and around the world to develop cutting edge research,
treatment approaches, and training programs in the field of Traumatology.
Recovered
Memories of Sexual Abuse: Scientific Research & Scholarly Resources (Jim
Hopper) provides information and several articles on research evidence and theory on
recovered memories of sexual abuse. Also includes web resources.
World
Wide Web Resources for Social Workers
