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 Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies - Conference Program
                                
   Third World Conference for the     
                                International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies  

                                "The Long-Term Outcomes of Trauma 
                                     in Individuals and Society"

                                        March 16-19, 2000
                                        Carlton Crest
                                        Melbourne, Australia

          The Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies is a forum 
          for extending the understanding of prevention and treatment of 
          major stress and trauma within the Australasian region.


Traumatology
This site is the International Electronic Journal of Innovations in 
the Study of the Traumatization Process and Methods for Reducing or
Eliminating Related Human Suffering. - Online information and articles
on Traumatology. Professor Charles Figley is the Editor.

Traumatology Institute - The Florida State University
Certified Traumatologist Program
Information on how to become a Certified Traumatologist. Offers 
Certification Program classes registered for CEU's with the State of 
Florida Board of Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, and Family and 
Marriage Counseling; Department of Health; Division of Medical Quality 
Assurance. Membership and other information about the Institute.

Canadian Traumatic Stress Network
The Canada wide network of resources dedicated to the advancement of
traumatic stress services through education, training, public awareness,
professional development and research. Provides web connections, conference
information and an online newsletter. Provides information in both French
and English.

Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies
Provides online articles, book reviews, links to other sites. Published
by the Department of Psychology, Massey University in Palmerston North,
New Zealand. It is a peer-reviewed electronic journal which collates and
distributes original material on disaster and trauma studies within
Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Rim. Provides a forum for publication
of original research, reviews and commentaries which will consolidate and
expand the theoretical and professional basis of the area.

Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
3rd World Conference
The Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies is a forum for 
extending the understanding of prevention and treatment of major stress 
and trauma within the Australasian region.

David V. Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages
Focuses on emotional trauma and traumatic stress, including PTSD 
(Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) following individual traumatic
experience(s) or large scale disaster(s). Provides information for
clinicians and researchers in the traumatic stress field. Online articles,
Disaster Handouts, and Links to other sites on trauma, psychology and
neuroscience.

Ricky Greenwald's Child Trauma Home Page
Provides information and online articles for parents and articles and
information on Child Trauma, EMDR, Child Trauma Measures, Child 
Trauma Study and Child Trauma Links.

Ken Fletcher's Child Survivor of Traumatic Stress 
Newsletter and Web Page 
An electronic newsletter for professionals. Provides access to selected
articles from The Child Survivor of Traumatic Stress, a newsletter for
professionals who have dealings with traumatized children. Online articles
and links to other related sites.

PILOTS (Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress)
National Center for PTSD
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Provides information on Research and
Education about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Information about the
National Center for PTSD. Information for veterans, trauma survivors,
women, students, researchers, and clinicians. Provides access to their
electronic index to worldwide literature on traumatic stress (PILOTS Database).
Provides online articles and selected publications online (e.g. PTSD Research
Quarterly, NC-PTSD Clinical Quarterly, etc.).

The International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
International organization offering three distinct certifications to 
individuals providing support, education, intervention and treatment 
in the field of traumatic stress. Member programs and benefits, leadership 
and headquarters, critical issues, publications, and further links and 
resources.

B. Hudnall Stamm, Ph.D.
Links to information on PTSD, telemedicine, cultural trauma, rural care 
and more. Measures, references, papers with over 50 links. A non-profit 
educational site.

Traumatic Incident Reduction Institute for Research in Metapsychology
Association whose purpose is to define, establish, and develop a philosophy 
and science of the individual and his world that is effective in enhancing 
personal ability, awareness, understanding and happiness. Newsletter, case 
studies, essays, research, etc.

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors
A national non-profit organization made up of, and providing services to, 
all those who have lost a loved one on active duty with the Armed Forces.

National Organization for Victim Assistance
Founded in 1975, the National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA) 
is a private, non-profit, umbrella organization working on behalf of 
victims of crime and disaster. Listing of events, resources, projects 
plus additional links.

National Criminal Justice Reference Service
One of the most extensive sources of information on criminal and juvenile 
justice in the world, providing services to an international community of 
policymakers and professionals. A collection of clearinghouses. Links to 
numerous bureaus, Institutes and other offices. Abstracts database and 
current highlights.

Office for Victims of Crime
Established by the 1984 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) to oversee diverse 
programs that benefit victims of crime. OVC works with national, international, 
state, military and tribal victim assistance and criminal justice agencies, 
as well as other professional organizations, to promote fundamental rights 
and comprehensive services for crime victims.

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Inc.

The Dougy Center, The National Center for Grieving Children and Families
Mission is to provide families in Portland, OR and surrounding region loving
support in a safe place where children, teens and their families who are 
grieving a death can share their experience as they move through their 
healing process. Through their National Center for Grieving Children and 
Families, they also provide support and training locally, nationally and 
internationally to individuals and organizations seeking to assist children
and teens in grief.

The Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists (ATSS)
Non-profit international organization founded in 1989 to provide professional
education and certification to those actively involved in crisis intervention,
trauma response, management, treatment, and the healing and recovery of 
those affected by traumatic stress. Offers 3 distinct certifications to 
individuals providing support, education, intervention and treatment in 
the field of traumatic stress. Links to related sites.

The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress (AAETS)
A multidisciplinary network of professionals committed to the advancement of
intervention for survivors of trauma. Links to articles on trauma response. 
Their mission is to increase awareness of the effects of trauma ultimately to
improve treatment for survivors.

Trauma Central
Information related to the recovery from traumatic events. Trauma related 
articles online, links to other articles and resources, information on 
trauma and memory, children and trauma, crisis intervention, death and 
dying, elder abuse, EMDR, grief and loss, stress, PTSD, terrorism, 
workplace violence, and many more related topics.

Trauma Articles
Provides links to articles about trauma which are online.

On-Line Trauma-related Articles (Disasters)
This page provides links to many of the articles that are reprinted on 
the "Information Superhighway" -- specifically, the category "Disasters".

Disaster Mental Health Services - A Guidebook for Clinicians and 
Administrators
Produced by the Department of Social Work - Walter Reed Army Medical 
Center and the National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.


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