What's New with ISTSS

The March issue of StressPoints is now available!
Posted: Fri, 29 Mar 2013
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The February issue of StressPoints is now available!
Posted: Wed, 23 Jan 2013
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2012 ISTSS Annual Meeting Recordings Available
Posted: Thu, 10 Jan 2013
2012 ISTSS Annual Meeting Recordings Available for Purchase

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Traumatic Stress in the News

More Cannabinoid Receptors Found in Brains of Individuals with PTSD
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013
Research published online this week in the journal Molecular Psychiatry (http://www.nature.com/mp/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/mp201361a.html) reports a 14.5% and 19.5% higher level of a specific cannabinoid receptor in the brains of individuals w... ...

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Spanish Language Materials Available on the NC-PTSD Website
Posted: Tue, 30 Apr 2013
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Dropout Rates in Trauma-Focused Treatment
Posted: Mon, 01 Apr 2013
 Are drop-out rates higher for trauma-focused PTSD treatments? Findings from a recent meta-analysis of 42 randomized controlled trials of 54 PTSD interventions suggest that this may not be the case. The average rate of dropout varied across the ... ...

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Continuing Education

Earn CEs conveniently online without the cost and inconvenience of travel.  Plus - members enjoy reduced rates!

For Credit Offerings:

• Journal CE - Each issue of the Journal for Traumatic Stress Studies offers 3 continuing education credits.  Credits can be purchased by month or with a discounted subscription.
• Recorded Pre-Meeting Institute Sessions from the 2009 Annual Meeting offered for 4 credits each. PMI-11 is eligible for Ethics credits.
• Recorded Master Clinician Sessions (coming soon) - Several sessions were recorded at the 2009 Annual Meeting and will be available for 1.5 hours of CE credit each.

Non-Credit Offering:

• MP3 Downloadable Audio Recordings of most sessions of the 2009 Annual Meeting with accompanying slides.

Public

Click on these links to learn more about traumatic stress or to access specific resources:

• About Traumatic Stress 
• Links to Other Trauma Organizations
• ISTSS Streaming Public Education Videos
• ISTSS Public Education Pamphlets
• Terrorism & Disaster Information 
• Documentaries and Educational Videos Available for Information about Traumatic Stress

 

Professionals

ISTSS offers Public Education Pamphlets that provide a readily accessible introduction to important trauma-related issues, including:

• Mass Disasters, Trauma and Loss 
• Trauma, Loss and Traumatic Grief
• Indirect Traumatization in Professionals Working with Trauma Survivors (for providers)
• Children and Trauma

For even more trauma-related resources for professionals, click here.

 

Members

ISTSS is the world's largest professional membership organization specializing in the field of traumatic stress. It is an international, multidisciplinary organization that promotes the advancement and exchange of knowledge about severe stress and trauma. ISTSS embraces and presents perspectives across races, ethnicities, and cultures.

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