Information & Links 

Below is a list of books and and internet sites that will provide more information on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:

Books on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:

Allen, J.  (1995).  Coping with trauma: A guide to self-understanding.  New York: American Psychiatric Press.

Fullerton, C.S. & Ursano, R.J.  (1997).  Posttraumatic stress disorder: Acute and long-term responses to trauma and disaster.  Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, Inc.

Herman, J.L. (1992).  Trauma and recovery.  New York: Basic Books.

Matsakis, A.  (1992).  I can't get over it: A handbook for trauma survivors.  New York: New Harbinger Publications.

Matsakis, A.  (1988).  Vietnam wives: Women and children surviving life with veterans suffering post traumatic stress disorder.  Kensington, MD:  Woodbine House. 

Ruskin, P.E.,  & Talbott, J.A.  (1996).  Aging and posttrauamtic stress disorder.  Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, Inc.

Shengold, L.  (1989).  Soul murder: The effects of childhood abuse and deprivation.  New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

Ursano, R.J., & Norwood, A.E.  (1996).  Emotional aftermath of the persian gulf war: Veterans, families, communities, and nations.  Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press.
 

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Internet Links for Post-Traumatic Stess Disorder:

The National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
This is perhaps the single most informative site for PTSD information.
http://www.dartmouth.edu/dms/ptsd

The PTSD Reasearch Quarterly
This site contains free issues of the PTSD Reaserch Quarterly (published by the USDVA).  It reguarily contains the results of leading edge PTSD research.  These issues can be downloaded.
http://www.dartmouth.edu/dms/ptsd/RQ_list.html

APA Public Information
This is the official APA site for PTSD.
http://www.psych.org/public_info/ptsd.html

Internet Mental Health
Aside from teh wealth of general information regarding PTSD, this site also contains exhaustive bibliographies of journal articles divided into three areas: Cause, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
General site: http://www.mentalhealth.com
Causes of PTSD:  http://www.mentalhealth.com/dis-rs3/p26-an06.html
Diagnosis of PTSD:  http://www.mentalhealth.com/dis-rs1/p24-an06.html
Treatment of PTSD:  http://www.mentalhealth.com/dis-rs2/p25-an06.html

Behavioral Medicine Associates, Inc.
This site discusses neuropathy for PTSD.  Also, there is information about treating PTSD with "neurofeedback" (biofeedback).
http://www.webcom.com/bmainc/ptsd.html

Dr. Bob's Virtual En-psych-lopedia
This is the diffinitive site for information about medication for PTSD.  This site is well organized and thourogh.
http://uhs.bsd.uchicago.edu/~bhsiung/tips/ptsd.html

Anxiety Disorders
This is a government site with information about most anxiety disorder, including PTSD.
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/anxiety.htm

Anxiety and Phobia
This British site (The Royal College of Psychiatrists) covers general information on anxiety disorders.
http://www.ex.ac.uk/cimh/help/anxiety.htm
 

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