Resource Guide for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (NCPTSD)

Phone:
1-802-296-6300

Internet address:
http://www.ncptsd.org/

Description of services provided:
NCPTSD is a good resource for consumers, veterans, and professionals. Included is detailed information about the condition, complications, treatment, and lifestyle changes, as well as links to related sites.

Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA)

Address:
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852

Phone:
1-240-485-1001

Internet address:
http://www.adaa.org/

Description of services provided:
ADAA provides information for the public and professionals on anxiety disorders, self-help groups, and anxiety screening tools.

American Psychiatric Association (APA)

Address:
1000 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22209-3901

Phone:
1-703-907-7300

Internet address:
http://www.psych.org

Description of services provided:
APA provides information for the public and practitioners on psychiatric disorders, as well as news releases, books, and journals.

Gift From Within

Internet address:
http://www.giftfromwithin.org/

Description of services provided:
This non-profit organization provides information for people who have PTSD, as well as their caregivers. Here you will find articles, webcasts, and many other resources, like a meditation page. You can also order DVDs and books from the site.

Last reviewed November 2009 by ]]>Theodor B. Rais, MD]]>

Please be aware that this information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.