Resources for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Here’s just a selection of the resources we offer on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Explore our full range via our website: https://www.bsuh.nhs.uk/library/

Electronic resources require an NHS OpenAthens password; register here: http://openathens.nice.org.uk/

Books

Mille D. EMDR in family systems: an integrated approach to healing trauma. 2018

Schwartz A. EMDR therapy and somatic psychology: interventions to enhance embodiment in trauma treatment. 2018

Davis L. Meditations for healing trauma: mindfulness skills to ease post-traumatic stress. 2016

Haines S. Trauma is really strange. 2016

Williams S C.  At war with yourself. 2016

Marzillier J. The trauma therapies. 2014

Schauer M. Narrative exposure therapy: a short-term treatment for traumatic stress disorders. 2nd ed 2011

Journals

Stress & Health

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Evidence searches carried out on PTSD

We provide evidence to inform patient care, service improvement, research and clinical teaching. Recent searches we’ve provided include:

  • Treating patients with PTSD
  • PTSD group treatment for veterans
  • Mindfulness for trauma
  • PTSD and psychedelics
  • Female veterans with mental health/PTSD
  • Links between OCD and PTSD and the impact on treatment

Web and other resources

UpToDate for Trauma-related disorders

Point of care decision-support (for BSUH Staff only)

Mind Website on Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Explains what post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD are, and provides information on how you can access treatment and support. It includes self-care tips and guidance for friends and family.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) – NHS UK Website

NHS UK website provides a guide to conditions, symptoms and treatments, including what to do and when to get help.

Young Minds

Charity supporting young people in improving their mental health.

PTSD UK

Charity providing support and information for anyone experiencing PTSD.

Combat Stress

Charity helping veterans deal with issues like PTSD, anxiety and depression.