The annual number of bank robberies in Europe and the United States (the European Banking Federation, 2013; The Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2013) has decreased in the past 10 years. But even though the number of incidents has decreased, many bank robbery victims...
Introduction: One of the authors of this article, Charles Benight, PhD, will participate in a panel presentation, "Development of an Online Program for Acute Trauma Recovery" at the ISTSS Annual Meeting, November 15-17 in Baltimore. Disasters ignite a...
Introduction: The author of this article, Joanna Legerski, MA, will present a poster, "Intimate Partner Violence: Reasons Survivors Provide for Not Reporting" at the ISTSS Annual Meeting, November 15-17 in Baltimore. Co-author Fran Norris, PhD, will present...
Introduction: Jonathan Shay will present a pre-meeting institute (PMI), “Preventing Psychological and Moral Injury in Military Service,” prior to the ISTSS Annual Meeting, Nov. 14 in Baltimore, Md. ISTSS 2006 Public Advocacy Award recipient Jonathan Shay,...
Laurie Anne Pearlman, PhD, and Ervin Staub, PhD, received the 2006 Frank Ochberg Award in November at the ISTSS Annual Meeting in Hollywood, Calif. The Frank Ochberg Award for Media and Trauma Study was established in 2003 to recognize significant contributions by...
Patricia Resick, PhD, has been voted president-elect in the 2007 ISTSS election. Resick's term as ISTSS president will begin at the 2008 Annual Meeting in Chicago, and concludes in November 2009. Resick is director of the Women's Health Sciences Division at...
Introduction: The authors of this article, Sarah Reiland, MS, and Dean Lauterbach, PhD, will present a poster, "Trauma Attributions and Attributional Style as Predictors of PTSD Symptoms," at the ISTSS Annual Meeting in Baltimore. For those who conduct...
Dissociative disorders (DDs) have been associated with considerable controversy in the mental health field. While limitations in funding have hampered research about DDs, studies are emerging that can inform the discussions about DDs. The purpose of this column is to...
Introduction: Paula Schnurr, PhD, will present a poster, "Functional and Behavioral Sexual Outcomes in Women Treated for PTSD" at the ISTSS Annual Meeting, November 15-17 in Baltimore. Fran Norris, PhD, will present in the symposium, "Optimizing...
Introduction: The author of this article, Diane L. Elmore, PhD, MPH, will participate in a workshop, "How ISTSS Can Make a Difference: The Work of the Public Policy Committee" at the ISTSS Annual Meeting, November 15-17 in Baltimore. Federal officials...