Secretariat

October 7, 2010

Haiti: After the Devastation, the Emotional Wreckage

The scale of the earthquake devastation in Haiti is all but impossible to measure accurately […]
October 7, 2010

Emotion-Focused Therapy for Complex Trauma: An Integrative Approach

By Sandra C. Paivio, PhD, CPsych and Antonio Pascual-Leone, PhD Pages: 334 Item #: 4317212 […]
October 7, 2010

The Americanization of Mental Illness

The New York Times reflects the Americanizing of the world’s understanding of mental health and […]
October 7, 2010

Morphine May Help Traumatic Stress

Doctors have long hoped to discover a “morning-after pill” to blunt the often disabling emotional […]
October 3, 2010

President (ESTSS) in Kharkiv

President of European Society for Traumatic Stress studies (ESTSS) in Kharkiv Dr. Miranda Olff – […]
October 2, 2010

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Structure in Injured children: Functional Impairment and Depression Symptoms in a Confirmatory Factor Analysis

Objective To examine the factor structure of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in children and […]
October 2, 2010

Social anxiety disorder and social fears in the Canadian military: Prevalence, comorbidity, impairment, and treatment-seeking

Military mental health research has rarely investigated social anxiety disorder, despite its known serious consequences […]
October 2, 2010

Social anxiety disorder and social fears in the Canadian military: Prevalence, comorbidity, impairment, and treatment-seeking

Military mental health research has rarely investigated social anxiety disorder, despite its known serious consequences […]
October 1, 2010

New president of ESTSS

We are very pleased to announce that Prof. Brigitte Leuger Schuster will be the next […]
September 15, 2010

Posttraumatic stress disorder among survivors of the Wenchuan earthquake 1 year after: prevalence and risk factors

Exposure to earthquakes has been associated with psychological distress in particular, the development of posttraumatic […]
September 15, 2010

The Neural Correlates of Emotional Memory in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is marked by intrusive, chronic, and distressing memories of highly emotional […]
September 15, 2010

Multicomponent Behavioral Treatment for Chronic Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Abstract This study examined the efficacy of a multicomponent cognitive-behavioral therapy, Trauma Management Therapy, which […]
September 15, 2010

Abuse and torture rife in Iraqi prisons

An Amnesty International report has revealed endemic human rights abuses and a lack of accountability […]
September 15, 2010

Flashing Glasses, Trauma Treatment: Can Special Shades Stop Stress Disorder? A New Study Shows How We Can Prevent Some Cases of PTSD

We barely know how to treat mental illnesses, so it's difficult to figure out how […]
September 15, 2010

Ghana trafficking victims find care and comfort in numbers

Local agencies in Ghana struggle with poor funding and complex social systems to re-integrate trafficking […]
September 11, 2010

PTSD Symptom Clusters in Relationship to Alcohol Misuse Among Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans Seeking Post-Deployment VA Health Care

Demographic factors, characteristics of military service, PTSD, and depression were examined as predictors of alcohol […]
September 11, 2010

PTSD Symptom Clusters in Relationship to Alcohol Misuse Among Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans Seeking Post-Deployment VA Health Care

Demographic factors, characteristics of military service, PTSD, and depression were examined as predictors of alcohol […]
July 15, 2010

Prolonged Exposure versus Dynamic Therapy for Adolescent PTSD: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

To examine the efficacy and maintenance of developmentally adapted prolonged exposure therapy for adolescents (PE- […]
July 15, 2010

A cultural approach to recovery assistance following urban disasters

Abstract Using the Kobe earthquake of 1995 and the Mid-Java earthquake of 2006 as case […]
July 15, 2010

Characteristics and organization of the worst moment of trauma memories in posttraumatic stress disorder

It has been proposed that the organization of the worst moment in traumatic memories (“hotspots”) […]
July 11, 2010

Coping with child sexual abuse among college students and post-traumatic stress disorder

The role of continuity of abuse and relationship with the perpetrator The purpose of this […]
July 10, 2010

Obama Loves This Freaky PTSD Treatment; the Pentagon, Not So Much

Military-backed efforts to find an effective treatment for post-traumatic stress are making sluggish progress. The […]
January 26, 2010

Haiti 2010 earthquake

January 12, 2010, at 21:53 UTC, (4:53 pm local time) Haiti was struck by a […]
January 17, 2010

Diversity in the workplace – Members with childhood in war zone

A portion of the uniform members come from various nationalities. Some grew up in war […]
December 31, 2020

ESTSS statement on the earthquake in Croatia

On December 29, there was an earthquake of 6.2 Richter scale magnitude nearby Zagreb, a […]
November 30, 2020

The newly elected Board, President, Treasurer and Board Secretary are approved by the General Membership Meeting which was held on November 27, 2020

Dear ESTSS members, The ESTSS General Membership Meeting took place on November 27, 2020, with […]
November 17, 2020

ESTSS Statement on the Tragic Terrorist Attacks in Europe during the COVID-19 Pandemic

ESTSS Statement on the Tragic Terrorist Attacks in Europe during the COVID-19 Pandemic can be […]
October 27, 2020

The new General Members Meeting will be held on November 27, 2020, at 9.00 AM CET time on Zoom

Dear ESTSS members, The new General Members Meeting will be held on November 27, 2020, at 09:00 […]