Meeting Summaries about Coping with Traumatic Events

NIMH Workshop on Child Maltreatment and Trauma: Integrating Biological, Cognitive, and Social Trajectories of Development
August 04, 2010 – August 05, 2010
Bethesda, Maryland

In August 2010, NIMH convened a multidisciplinary workshop to discuss the state of empirical knowledge about, and opportunities regarding, the psychological and biological consequences of maltreatment in children.
Prevention of Traumatic Stress Disorders in High-Risk Occupations: Current Knowledge and Research Opportunities
June 01, 2006
Bethesda, Maryland

The NIMH Office of Prevention and the Division of Adult Translational Research and Treatment Development, Traumatic Stress Disorders Research Program, held a meeting involving trauma researchers, prevention scientists, and subject-matter experts responsible for preparing civilian and military personnel for disaster response, mass casualty events, and combat.
Early Psychological Intervention Following Mass Trauma: Present and Future Directions
June 01, 2006
New York

NIMH partnered with the New York Medical College and School of Public Health and the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Center for Study of Traumatic Stress, for a meeting of trauma and early intervention experts.