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Selected links on PTSD

On this page we have collected some useful links with information about PTSD.

Definition
Post-traumatic stress disorder by Jonathan I Bisson
This article provides an overview of our current understanding of the disorder, who it affects, and the best approaches to its prevention and management.

PTSD in Children and Adolescents
PTSD in Children and Adolescents: it's manifestations in different ages and treatment

DSM-IV criteria for PTSD-diagnosis

ICD-10 criteria for PTSD-diagnosis

Diagnosis
Comparison of the ICD-10 PTSD diagnosis with the DSM-IV criteria

Practice Parameters for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

How PTSD may manifest in children

Treatment
Psychological treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder by J Bisson, M Andrew

Pharmacotherapy for post traumatic stress disorder DJ Stein, JC Ipser, S Seedat

Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Rescue Workers Can Do

Trauma treatment manual
This manual was originally written for people working in the field with women survivors of rape in Bosnia, but it can be used more broadly as a guide for helping anyone of either gender who has survived any kind of trauma.

Practice guidelines for the treatement of patients with PTSD and ASD

The NICE clinical guideline on post-traumatic stress disorder

Treating Survivors in the Acute Aftermath of Traumatic Events by Arieh Y. Shalev, M.D.

Expert Consensus Guideline Series: Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Rescue Workers Can Do

Brief recovery program for trauma victims

Responding to children's emotional needs during time of crisis

Treatment
Derek Summerfield: The invention of post-traumatic stress disorder and the social usefulness of a psychiatric category

Becker:"Dealing with the Consequences of Organised Violence in Trauma Work"

Post-traumatic stress disorder in children: Controversies and unresolved issues

Usefulness and validity of post-traumatic stress disorder as a psychiatric category

Treatment
The International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)

The European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies

Queensland program of assistance to survivors of torture and trauma

Centrum '45

Sidran Institute

National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

The Australian center for posttraumatic mental health

Israel center for the treatment of psychotrauma

Eye of the storm - Disaster Mental Health

Training Materials
PTSD-trainingmaterials, fact sheets, videos

CG26 Post-traumatic stress disorder Presenter slides: This slide set is an implementation tool and should be used alongside the published guidance. This information does not supersede or replace the guidance itself.

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