Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress:Articles:
Addressing Emotional Consequences Of WTC Attacks -- Useful information for dealing with any kind of disaster.
Trauma Treatment Manual -- By Ed Schmookler, PhD. Originally written for people working in the field with survivors of rape in
Bosnia. Can be used as a guide for helping anyone who has
survived any kind of trauma. Helping Children After a Disaster. -- A catastrophe or violent act is frightening to children and adults alike. It is important to acknowledge the
frightening parts of the disaster when talking with a child about it. Falsely
minimizing the danger will not end a child's concerns.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) --
In children and adolescents.
PTSD And Older Veterans -- The phrase, "war is hell," only begins to describe how terrifying war is for military personnel. Men And Sexual Trauma -- By Julia M. Whealin, Ph.D. Men who
experience sexual assault may suffer from depression, PTSD, and other emotional problems. Emotional symptoms following trauma may be different from those of women. Using Art in Trauma Recovery with Children. -- An AATA monograph. Useful information for counseling professionals, as well as teachers and parents in understanding how to help children deal with trauma.
Online Resources:
Abreaction: The Baby Or The Bathwater -- By Leonard Holmes, Ph.D. -- Do you or do you not have to relive the trauma in order to heal? A discussion of the changes and controversary in the treatment of PTSD. Car Accident Stress -- An often over looked source of trauma stress, except for those who have to deal with it. This site offers practical guidance. Gifts from Within -- Articles on trauma and PTSD recovery. Long Term Affects of War Experience -- This is a current research project. Managing Traumatic Stress -- From the APA, what happens and how to cope after a disaster. How do you know when you need help?
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