WJC - Trauma Awareness Group

Identifying Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Disparity Among Transgender Veterans Using Nationwide Veterans Health Administration Electronic Health Record Data: The PTSD and overall psychiatric burden observed among transgender veterans was significantly higher than that of their cisgender peers, especially among recent users of VHA care. These PTSD findings are consistent with prior literature and minority stress theory, and they were robust across probabilistic and two rule-based methods employed in this study. As such, enhanced and careful screening, outreach, and evidence-based practices are recommended to help reduce this disparity among transgender veterans.

Identifying Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Disparity Among Transgender Veterans Using Nationwide Veterans Health Administration Electronic Health Record Data | LGBT Health Purpose: The prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other psychiatric disorders is high among military veterans and even higher among transgender veterans. Prior prevalence estimates have become outdated, and novel methods of estimation have since been developed but not used to estim...

The Take Back the Night Foundation (TBTNF) is an international organization working to end sexual violence, support survivors, and raise awareness. A virtual TBTNF event is being held in October, which is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Please click on the link below to register now!

Global Virtual Oct 2021 - Take Back the Night | End Sexual & Domestic Violence | Get Help! Join us for an international TBTNF Event of healing and sharing! Register now to secure your virtual seat.

The Professional Education Systems Institute (PESI) invites you to attend “A Dialogue on New Treatment Tools for Relational Trauma and Emotional Numbness,” a FREE, live webinar that is being held on Thursday, 9/30, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. CST. Please click on the link below to register now!

Free Webinar | Janina Fisher & Frank Anderson Join renowned trauma experts Drs. Janina Fisher and Frank Anderson for this compelling 90-minute webinar focused on a hallmark symptom of early attachment trauma: emotional numbness.