Background: Despite knowledge about the extensive and often long-lasting consequences
of sexual assault, many survivors remain underserved by formal support systems (eg …

Childhood maltreatment (CM) is linked to impairments in various domains of social
functioning. Here, we argue that it is critical to identify factors that underlie impaired social …

Racial trauma, a form of race-based stress, refers to People of Color and Indigenous
individuals'(POCI) reactions to dangerous events and real or perceived experiences of racial …

The experience of clinical practitioners and trauma survivors over the past 50 years or more
indicates that many of the potentially therapeutic factors identified with group therapy for a …

The number of children affected by natural disasters each year is alarmingly high and can
be expected to rise as climate change continues. The mental consequences have been …

On 6 December 2019 we start the 10th year of the European Journal of Psychotraumatogy
(EJPT), a full Open Access journal on psychotrauma. This editorial is part of a special issue …

Southeast Asia (SEA), which has borne the brunt of some of the most severe natural
disasters in the past decade, has unfortunately, been largely under-represented in the world …

Background More than 120,000 refugees and asylum seekers are currently living in
Switzerland. The prevalence of mental disorders among this population is significantly …

Objective: A large proportion of refugees present with psychological disorders that require
psychotherapy as first-line treatment. However, even in countries with well-established …

Using a multilevel ecological framework, we take a qualitative approach to examining
important cultural considerations that support successful implementation of trauma-informed …