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August 26, 2012

The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress

The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress is a multidisciplinary network of professionals who […]
August 25, 2012

Breivik accepts verdict

The massmurder Anders Behring Breivik has accepted his verdict. The ESTSS wishes to Norway that the […]
August 25, 2012

Humanitarian crisis caused by Syrian fightings

International relief agencies reported an alarming increase in Syrian refugees on Friday... read more in […]
August 23, 2012

Save the date: ESTSS Conference in Bologna 2013

The 13th conference of ESTSS will take place in Bologna (Italy) from 6th to 9th […]
August 21, 2012

Article: Factors Related to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Adolescence.

Nooner and collegues review studies of PTSD in adolescence published from 2000 to 2011. This […]
August 10, 2012

Article: Negative expectancies in PTSD

PTSD is a disorder that theoretically and clinically is thought to be associated with persistent […]
August 1, 2012

Article: Evidence-based pharmacotherapy of PTSD

There are questions regarding the efficacy of medications in the treatment of PTSD, despite general […]
July 24, 2012

Article: Source memory errors associated with reports of flashbacks

The qualities of flashbacks could under certain circumstances lead to source memory errors. Participants with […]
July 19, 2012

Article: Sexual violence by occupational forces during and after WWII

Data on experience and witness of sexual violence during World War II (WWII) and subsequent […]
July 6, 2012

Article: Long-Term Impact of War on Healthcare Costs

Sabes-Figuera and collegues aimed to measure use of health services in an adult population who […]
July 5, 2012

Soldiers seeking routine medical care now get PTSD screening as well – News – Stripes

The US Army is asking soldiers who go to the doctor for ailments such as […]
July 3, 2012

Article: Review-The dissociative subtype of PTSD

A dissociative subtype of PTSD is being considered for inclusion in the forthcoming DSM-5 to […]
June 30, 2012

Wartorn 1861 -2010

For those people who subscribe to HBO, this documentary chronicles the lingering effects of combat […]
June 29, 2012

The financial costs of combat

Changing trends for war-disability claims - Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - […]
June 25, 2012

Article: PTSD, neuroscience, and the law

Neuroscience is slowly discovering the neural bases of PTSD and other psychiatric ailments and is […]
June 17, 2012

10 tips for helping someone with PTSD

Article on helping veterans with PTSD also signposts visitors to further resources from the Wounded […]
June 14, 2012

Options Expand for Healing PTSD

Military.com talks about the ever growing options for helping treat PTSD. It's good that treatment […]
June 11, 2012

DSM-5 Update on Dissociative Disorders

This article provides an overview of the process of developing the 5th edition of the […]
June 1, 2012

Let there be Light

John Huston’s World War II documentary, Let There Be Light, is so legendary for its […]
June 1, 2012

Suicide ideation levels in the US Marine Corps

Study shows that 13% of deployed Marines consider suicide - Marine Corps News http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2012/05/marine-suicide-poll-data-ptsd-combat-stress-053112/
May 17, 2012

Army to review PTSD cases going back to 2001 – Army News %7C News from Afghanistan %26 Iraq – Army Times

Army to review PTSD cases going back to 2001 - Army News %7C News from […]
May 17, 2012

Article: A meta-analysis of risk factors for PTSD in children and adolescents

This meta-analysis estimated the population effect sizes of 25 potential risk factors for PTSD in […]
May 10, 2012

Combat trauma and the law

The National Veterans Foundation will soon release the Attorney’s Guide to Defending Veterans in Criminal […]
May 10, 2012

PTSD and stigma

It has been called shell shock, battle fatigue, soldier’s heart and, most recently, PTSD. Now, […]
September 13, 2011

Men’s body image and the drive for muscularity

Here are details of a presentation by the Royal Ottawa Operational Stress Injury Clinic due to […]
August 30, 2011

Domestic violence spike following tours

CBC news reports that domestic violence is on the increase in Canadian military families http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/story/2011/03/30/canadian-forces-military-domestic-violence-post-traumatic-stress-disorder.html
August 30, 2011

Radio documentary

Recommended by one of our members, this interesting radio documentary on CBC brings light to the […]
August 23, 2011

RAF blog from Afghanistan

 http://rafairman.wordpress.com/ This blog comes from an RAF serviceman serving in Afghanistan.