Traumatic stress and PTSD

A network of academic and community-based centers providing education and services for children and families who have experienced a traumatic event.

A professional membership organization that promotes advancement and exchange of knowledge about severe stress and trauma.

Developed originally to serve the needs of war veterans, this organization also has resources for a broad range of traumatic events for children and adolescents.

Over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, and injuries compiled by the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. 

Information explaining what PTSD is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how to get help.