by ISTSS Blogs | Mar 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
In his highly regarded comprehensive biography of the great New England poet Emily Dickinson, Alfred Habeggger observes that no other American writer of her time explored with equal sensitivity and mastery psychological fragmentation and of the way the mind protects...
by ISTSS Blogs | Feb 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Evidence-based practice (EBP) is an approach that brings together the best available, well-researched treatments, clinician acumen, and patient interests and preferences to guide clinical decisions. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the U.S. Department...
by ISTSS Blogs | Jan 2, 2024 | Assessment and Psychometrics
The loss of a loved one is a negative life event that most individuals go through at some point in their lives. Although the majority of bereaved people psychologically recover with time, some may develop depression and/or prolonged grief disorder (Zisook &...
by ISTSS Blogs | Dec 20, 2023 | StressPoints
As Immediate Past-President of ISTSS, this will be my final Presidential column in StressPoints. After this column, Dr. Angela Nickerson, the Current President of ISTSS, will take over. With Angela Nickerson, I am confident that our society will be in more than...
by ISTSS Blogs | Dec 19, 2023 | StressPoints, Student and Early Career
On November 1, 2023, another successful Paper in a Day (PiaD) was held at the ISTSS annual meeting in Los Angeles. The PiaD grew out of a wish to foster collaborations between young researchers from around the world. It is designed to stimulate international...