FREE FORM TIP LAB
Led by Dr. Kanako Taku
Lab Highlights:
Here is some of the latest events occurring at the FF-TIP lab:
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New York Times Magazine Features Article on PTG!
Post-Traumatic Stress’s Surprisingly Positive Flip Side http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/25/magazine/post-traumatic-stresss-surprisingly-positive-flip-side.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&ref=magazine By JIM RENDON (Published: March 22, 2012) Sgt. Jeffrey Beltran pulled a heavily creased Post-it note from the pocket of his fatigues, unfolded it and looked over a list he jotted down earlier that day: pick up an order of beef lo mein, take his dress uniform to… Read more
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Upcoming Presentations
Valarie Pierson, Melissa Sawa, and Dr. Kanako Taku will present a research, entitled “Subjective Definitions of Growth and Religions Correlate with Posttraumatic Growth” at the 120th annual convention of the American Psychological Association (APA) – 56, Division of Trauma Psychology. The conference will be held in Orlando, Florida, from August 2nd to 5th, 2012. http://www.apa.org/convention/ Upcoming Symposium Presentation With… Read more
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PTG Radio Interview with Dr. Richard Tedeschi
From WHYY’s “Voices In The Family” With soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, we hear a lot about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Psychologists are also interested in a different response to trauma; post-traumatic growth. Many survivors report personal growth and development in the aftermath of trauma – and say they have found happiness and fulfillment… Read more
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