John Samuels, MA Section Editors: Jack Lennon & Emily Rooney RACIAL TRAUMA REFERS TO the stressful reactions of Black, Indigenous, or People of Color (BIPOC) individuals to dangerous experiences of racial discrimination (Comas-Díaz et al., […]
Teresa Ann Grenawalt & Emre Umucu (Section Editor) TRANSITIONING FROM THE STRUCTURED MILITARY SERVICE to a less regimented civilian lifestyle may cause psychosocial readjustment issues for service members and veterans (Sayer et al., 2014). While […]
Introductory note “I am honored by this Division 56 spotlight on my career. Trauma Psychology is my home APA division. The Division-inspired Interdivisional Task Force on the Pandemic is now hitting it’s stride, co-sponsored by […]
Fabiana Franco TRAUMAS DEVELOPED AND TRANSMITTED in the family have particularly profound effects when they involve a dependent infant or child (Isobel et al., 2019). Understanding the pathways between childhood trauma and negative mental health […]
Tyson Bailey, PsyD, ABPP REFLECTIONS ON LOSS Reflecting on the past year brings up a conversation I have with my clients regularly, one that focuses on how terrible our culture is with grief and loss. […]
Elizabeth Carll Section Editor; Founder and Chair of the Refugee Mental Health Resource Network INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE UPDATE Division 56 provides an annual $1,000 travel stipend for international students who are citizens of developing countries to […]
Amy Nitza & Andrew O’Meara Section Editor: Claire J. Starrs THE INSTITUTE FOR DISASTER MENTAL HEALTH (IDMH) provides lessons from two decades of disaster response. IDMH was founded shortly after the events of September 11, […]
Dear TPN friends, THE EDITORIAL TEAM & I WISH YOU THE WARMEST WELCOME to Trauma Psychology News’ Summer 2021 issue. Halfway into 2021, we now sit in this liminal space between pandemic living and the […]
Claire J. Starrs (Section Editor) & Awehiawaks K. Herne SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, Black and Indigenous communities, in the United States and Canada, have been disproportionally impacted with more infections and deaths […]
Emre Umucu, Section Editor CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (Harcourt et al., 2020). Since its first reported case in December 2019, the pandemic has had detrimental […]
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