Here is some of the latest events occurring at the FF-TIP lab:
Dr. Taku and the PTG lab were featured in the Hour Magazine. The article Trauma and Triumph talks about Luke Fleer’s experience with PTG after a car accident in 2004 that lead to five surgeries, months in recovery and two years in physical therapy. The article discusses Fleer’s reaction to his traumatic experience and his path Read more
Ross grew up in Macomb County and shares his traumatic experience. Check out the videos sharing his story. At the end of the videos he shares how his views on life have positively changed as a result of his near death experience. This is a story of an adolescent that may have experienced posttraumatic growth. Read more
Last year, the PTG lab conducted the High School Intervention project, which assessed posttraumatic growth in high school students from both the U.S. and Japan. The members went to local high schools to conduct pre and post surveys, along with presentations discussing PTG, PTSD and cross-cultural differences. This year, the lab is hard at work Read more