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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
UK sources of information and / or support
Patient UK
Has a leaflet on Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Post Traumatic Stress: A Self help guide
Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Trust provide a range of patient information, including one in this area.
Post Traumatic Stress: How to Deal with the Effects of Distressing Events
Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Trust provide a range of patient information, including one in this area.
UK Trauma Group
Information about post traumatic stress.
ASSIST - Assistance Support & Self-help In Surviving Trauma
Information and support for people with PTSD.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Anxiety UK
Aims to help anyone affected by anxiety disorders including PTSD.
Trauma Centre UK
Information, support, and offers help for people with PTSD.
Post traumatic stress - a self help guide
One of a set of self help guides on mental health issues that have been developed in Northumberland by Clinical Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Mental Health Nurses and other Therapists.
Birth Trauma Association
Aims to support women suffering from Post Natal PTSD and to offer basic advice and support to women who are traumatised by childbirth but who do not have PTSD.
Bullying Online
Web site of the UK National Workplace Bullying Advice Line, and a leading resource on bullying and related issues. Also contains pages on workplace violence, domestic abuse, trauma, PTSD, suicide, child bullying, bullying in schools, child suicide, stalking, and more.
British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies
The British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies provide a leaflet on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Mental Health Foundation
Provide good information about PTSD.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists
Provide a range of information leaflets about PTSD.
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, Clinical Knowledge Summaries, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.
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