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Allen, J. G. (1995). Coping with Trauma: A guide to self-understanding. Washington, D.C. American Psychiatric Press.

Barrett, Deirdre, (Ed.) (1996) Trauma and Dreams. London & Cambridge, MA. Harvard Univ. Press.

Bass, Ellen & Davis, Laura. (1988). The Courage to Heal: A guide for women survivors of child sexual abuse. N. Y.: Perennial Library, Harper & Row.

Cohen, Barry M., Barnes, Mary-Michola & Rankin, Anita B. (1995). Managing Traumatic Stress Through Art. Lutherville, MD. The Sidran Press.

Fecteau, Gary & Nicki Richard (1999). Cognitive behavioural treatment of post traumatic stress disorder after motor vehicle accident. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 27, 201-214. Cambridge Univ. Press.

Figley, C.R., Bride, B.E., & Mazza, N. (Eds.) (1997). Death and Trauma: The traumatology of grieving.

Figley, C.R. (Ed.) (1995). Compassion Fatigue: Coping with secondary traumatic stress disorder in those who treat the traumatized. N.Y.: Brunner/Mazel.

Foy, David W. (Ed.) (1993). Treating PTSD: Cognitive-behavioral strategies. Guilford Press.

Herbert, Claudia & Wetmore, Ann. (1999). Overcoming Traumatic Stress: A self-help guide using cognitive behavioral techniques. London, Robinson.

Herman, Judith L. (1992). Trauma and Recovery. Basic Books.

Hodgkinson, P.E. & Stewart, M. (1991). Coping with Catastrophe: A handbook of disaster management. London & New York, Routledge.

Howes, J.L. & Vallis, T.M. (1996). Cognitive Therapy with Non-traditional populations: Application to Personality Disorders and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, In K. Dobson & K. Craig (Eds) Advances in cognitive-behavioral therapy. Thousand Oaks, California: Sage.

Joseph, S., Williams, R. & Yule, W. (1997). Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress: A psychosocial perspective on PTSD and treatment. London, U.K. Wiley.

Jones, D. (1985). Secondary disaster victims: The emotional effects of recovering and identifying human remains. American Journal of Psychiatry, 142, 303-307.

Journal of Traumatic Stress, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1988 – Vol. 13, No. 2, April, 2000 (on-going). Journal of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Published four times/year. Included with membership to ISTSS.

Linton, J. And Kendal, M. (Ed) (1995). Trauma, Disaster Planning and Psychological Services. A special issue of Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. 26, No. 6.

Miskiman, D. (1989). The Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Program: A rural perspective. Alberta Psychology, 17, 3-5 & 20.

Nova Scotia Psychologist, 12(8), Winter 1998, Psychology‘s Response to Swissair Flight 111. Articles by Howes, J.L.; Hayes, C. Fowler, M., Wentzell, J. & Harrington, T.; Day, V.; Wheeler, P.; Gusella, J.; Hendrick, J.; Gorman, M.; & Ludman, W.

Rubonis, A. & Bickman, L. (1991). Psychological impairment in the wake of a disaster: The disaster-psychopathology relationship. Psychological Bulletin, 109, 384-399.

Saakvitne, Karen W. & Pearlman, Laurie Anne. (1996). Transforming the Pain: A Workbook on Vicarious Traumatization. N.Y.: W.W. Norton.

Saylor, C.F. (ed.) (1991). Impact of natural disasters on children and families. Special issue of Advances in Behaviour Research and Therapy, 13, 133-195.

Scott, M. J. & Stradling, S. G. (1992) Counselling for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Sage.

Williams, M.B. & Sommer, J.F. Jr. (Eds.) (1994). Handbook of Post-Traumatic Therapy. Westport, Conn. Greenwood Press.



On-line Resources

American Psychological Association
www.apa.org

American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress
www.aaets.org

Canadian Traumatic Stress Network (CTSN)
www.ctsn-rcst.ca

David Baldwin’s Trauma Information Pages
www.trauma-pages.com

International Critical Incident Stress Foundation
www.icisf.org

International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
www.istss.org

Traumatology Institute
www.learningforlife.fsu.edu/traumatology

University of Illinois Extension Disaster Resource
www.ag.uiuc.edu/~disaster/guide/g_facts.html

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