Researchers examining the neural underpinnings of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are faced with a variety of options including Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), Positron Emission Topography (PET), and Magnetoencephalography (MEG). Much of the...
If you are like us, when your copy of the Journal of Traumatic Stress (JTS) comes in the mail, you skim a few titles and make note to read the articles later. Then you throw it on the shelf, where it sits waiting for the “right” moment to be read. Yet,...
Since the most influential epidemiological studies on PTSD are from the US, lifetime prevalence rates of 5-10% are the most cited (Breslau, 2002; Kessler et al., 1995). However, a joint “European Study of the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders (ESEMeD)” from...
I was pleased to represent ISTSS at the NIMH Professional Coalition for Research Progress meeting. The meeting was held at The Dana Center on April 18, 2008, and included four outstanding presentations (Dr. Tom Insel, Dir of NIMH; Dr. Bob Ursano, USUHS; Dr. Sue Swedo,...
Editor Anne P. DePrince, PhD Contributing Editors Kathryn Becker-Blease, PhD David Read Johnson, PhD Kathryn Becker-Blease, PhD Diane Elmore, PhD, MPH Harold Kudler, MD Heidi LaBash Dean Lauterbach, PhD Howard Lipke, PhD Patrick A. Palmieri, PhD Meg Spratt, PhD...
