by lgrasser@med.wayne.edu | May 12, 2026 | Military and Combat, Trauma Blog Topics
Walt Sowden, Roland Hart, & George A. Bonanno May 12, 2026 For decades, researchers and clinicians alike have focused largely on combat exposure as the primary driver of posttraumatic stress in military veterans. More recently, attention has turned to...
by lgrasser@med.wayne.edu | May 5, 2026 | Diversity and Multicultural Issues, Trauma Blog Topics
Arlene Bjugstad, Jodi Berger Cardoso, Jessica Hernández Ortiz, & Jessica Borelli May 5, 2026 Families from Central America (e.g., El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras) often migrate to the United States under conditions of extreme hardship. Violence, political...
by lgrasser@med.wayne.edu | Mar 24, 2026 | Clinical Issues and Treatment, Diversity and Multicultural Issues, Trauma Blog Topics
Marley Warren & Lia J. Smith March 24, 2026 LGBTQ individuals experience stressors related to their identity--including stigma, microaggressions, and violence--that increase their risk for the development of a variety of mental health concerns (e.g., Lu et...
by lgrasser@med.wayne.edu | Mar 17, 2026 | Assessment and Psychometrics, Clinical Issues and Treatment, Trauma Blog Topics
Zoe Brier, Isobel Rosenthal, & Kathleen Chard March 17, 2026 About 90% of people in the United States experience a traumatic event in their lifetime, and a significant number of those exposed to trauma go on to develop PTSD (Kilpatrick et al., 2013)....
by lgrasser@med.wayne.edu | Mar 10, 2026 | Clinical Issues and Treatment, Trauma Blog Topics
Sadie E. Larsen, Peter Grau, Emily Muñoz, Kathleen Grubbs, & Jessica Hamblen February 3, 2026 Have you ever had the experience of a patient not remembering something you said in therapy? Or remember a conversation very differently than how you remember it?...
by lgrasser@med.wayne.edu | Jan 28, 2026 | Clinical Issues and Treatment, Trauma Blog Topics
Zulkayda Mamat, Danielle C. Mathersul, & Peter J. Bayley January 27, 2026 For clinicians treating veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the primary goal is clear: reduce the debilitating symptoms that interfere with daily life. But what if...
