van der Kolk, B.A. Psychological Trauma. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, Inc., 1987.

van der Kolk, B.A. "Group Therapy with Traumatic Stress Disorder," in Comprehensive Textbook of Group Psychotherapy, Kaplan, HI and Sadock, BJ, Eds. New York: Williams & Wilkins, 1993.

Other Resources

Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Inc.
(301) 831-8350

International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
(708) 480-9080

National Center for Child Abuse and Neglect
(205) 534-6868

National Center for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
(802) 296-5132

National Institute of Mental Health
(301) 443-2403

National Organization for Victim Assistance
(202) 232-6682

U.S. Veterans Administration-Readjustment Counseling Service
(202) 233-3317http://www.healthyplace.com/communities/abuse/site/ptsd_overview.htm

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