February 1, 2010:

As you most likely know, Haiti suffered a devastating earthquake last month. Below, you will find some banner ads for organizations accepting donations. More will be added as I find them.

November 16th, 2009:

I am happy to announce that this morning I had time to add a new feature to the Online Trauma-Related Articles Pages. Now you can view the articles that I have found and that are pending addition. The page is linked to on the "Pending Articles" page on the Sitemap (or later it will be available on the menu to the left), however, you can go directly to it, by clicking the link below:

 http://share.xmarks.com/folder/bookmarks/tmtFLstJZ2

October 25, 2009:

Just a quick update -- the Bookstore has been redesigned and is now accessible here:

Bookstore Link

September 8, 2009:

First of all, welcome to Trauma Central.

If you are suicidal, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. If you know someone who is suicidal, you can find information at (click the graphic to go to their site)

If you are a licensed US Mental Health Professional, please support our troops by offering an hour of your time (weekly) at (click the graphic to go to their site)

If this is your first visit, you will need to have Java installed and running in order to view the menu on the left side of the screen. If for some reason you are unable to do that (or you prefer a text version), you can access the SITEMAP as an alternative way to navigate my site. On that page, new pages will be designated with a graphic after its entry. Updated pages will have an graphic. On updated or new pages, new links will have a graphic and updated links will be designated by an graphic.

Additional Trauma-Related Resources:

• Australian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ASTSS)
• Center for Deployment Psychology
• Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress
• DART Center
• Deutschsprachige Gesellschaft fur Psychotraumatologie
• ESTSS: European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
• Gift From Within
• Japanese Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
• National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (NCPTSD)
• National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• National Partnership for Workplace Mental Health
• SAMHSA National Mental Health Information Center
• SIDRAN Institute: Traumatic Stress Education and Advocacy
• Traumaweb: Israel Center for the Treatment of Psychotrauma

In time, I will also provide a list of links on this page to the NCPTSD and other related agencies with substantial trauma-related content.

Thanks for visiting,

Hope