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AIDS/HIV

Links for and about Children

Craniosynostosis


Links for Domestic Violence and Abuse


Pre and Perinatal Shock and Trauma


Other Resources for Professionals


Trauma and Shock Resources

Veterans

Wellness

RECOMMENDED BOOKS ABOUT SHOCK AND TRAUMA

 


RESOURCES ~

AIDS/HIV

ACT UP/Golden Gate
AIDS, MEDICINE & MIRACLES
American Foundation for AIDS Research (Am FAR)
Ask NOAH-also available in Spanish
CDC-NPIN HIV/AIDS Information
HIV/InSite
HIV/InSite Spanish
POZ Magazine
The Body

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Links for and about Children

General Healing:
Birth into Being
Connect for Kids
Free Arts for Abused Children
Healing Hearts, Inc.
The Ogre & the Pixie

Child Welfare:
Administration for Children & Families
Coalition for America's Children
Colorado Department of Human Services
Family Preservation & Child Welfare Network
Child Welfare League of America

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Craniosynostosis

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics
Sagittal Synostosis Homepage
Public Pages-Ask a Neurosurgeon
Gentle Force Headbands for Misshapen Head

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Links for Domestic Violence and Abuse

Asian Pacific Islander Program
Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence
Black Church and Domestic Violence Project
Boulder County Safehouse
The Center for Domestic Violence Prevention
Center for the Prevention of Sexual Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence in North American Jewish Life
Good Samaritan Battered/Homeless Center for Women with Children
Haldimand-Norfolk Women's Services
Harriet Tubman Center
La Casa de las Madres
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
National Domestic Violence Hotline
NotVictims
NOW & "Together We Can Stop Violence"
RAINN
Victim Services (N.Y.)
Women Against Violence Europe WAVE)
ZISVAW

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Pre and Perinatal Shock and Trauma

APPPAH (Association for Pre- and Perinatal Psychology and Health)
Birth into Being
The Importance of the Prenatal Period
ISPPM (International Society of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Medicine)
Pre- and Perinatal Violence (article)

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Other Resources for Professionals

David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages
Emerson Training Seminars
Energy Psychology Interactive - Offering energy psychology information, research, and support, this site also features award-winning training resources for professionals, laypersons, and graduate students.
Foundation for Human Enrichment
Hakomi Institute

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Trauma and Shock Resources

David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages        
Kathy's Essential Information of Trauma & Dissociation
National Center for PTSD       
Sidran Foundation
The Wounded Healer Journal

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Veterans

Veterans Families United: Clinical research using subtle energy medicine and storytelling in the treatment of autism.

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Wellness

Child and Family Wellness

Challenging many of the misconceptions about pregnancy, birth and child development

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RECOMMENDED BOOKS ABOUT SHOCK AND TRAUMA

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGICAL LITERATURE

Mines, Stephanie:

- Sexual Abuse, Sacred Wound
- The Dreaming Child: How Children Can Help Themselves Recover from Illness and Injury
- The TARA Approach Training Materials


Braddock (1995). Body Voices. {ISBN: 1879290057}

Breuer and Freud (1955). Studies on Hysteria.{ISBN: 0465082769}

Bruch (1979). Golden Cage. {ISBN: 039472688X}

Colodzin (1993). How to Survive Trauma: A Program for War Veterans & Survivors of Rape, Assault, Abuse or Environmental Disasters  {ISBN: 1886449295}

Freud (2000). The Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud (see especially, On the Psychological Mechanism of Hysterical Phenomena: A Lecture, Heredity and the Etiology of Hysteria, The Etiology of Hysteria.)  {ISBN: 0393011283}

Herman (1981). Father-Daughter Incest. {ISBN: 0674295064}

Herman (1992). Trauma and Recovery. {ISBN: 0465087302 }

Horowitz (1986). Stress Response Syndromes. {ISBN: 0765700255}

Levine (1997). Waking the Tiger. {ISBN: 155643233X }

Mahler, et al (1975). The Psychological Birth of the Human Infant: Symbiosis and Individuation. {ISBN: 0465066593}

Maine (1991). Father Hunger. {ISBN: 0936077093}

Maltz and Holman (1987). Incest and Sexuality. {ISBN: 0669140856}

Masterson (1976). Psychotherapy of the Borderline Adult. {ISBN: 0876301278}

Miller (1991). Banished Knowledge: Facing Childhood Injuries. {ISBN: 0385267622}

Miller (1997). Breaking Down the Wall of Silence. {ISBN: 0452011736}

Miller (1990). For Your Own Good. {ISBN: 0374522693}

Miller (1996). The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self. {ISBN: 0465016901}

Miller, Hannum and Hannum (1991). The Untouched Key: Tracing Childhood Trauma in Creativity and Destructiveness. {ISBN: 0385267649}

Miller, Hannum and Hannum (1998). Thou Shalt Not Be Aware. {ISBN: 0374525439}

Mines (1996). Sexual Abuse/Sacred Wound. {ISBN: 1886449112}

Monahon (1993). Children and Trauma. {ISBN: 0787910716}

Ochberg, ed. (1988). Post Traumatic Therapy and Victims of Violence.   {ISBN: 0876304900}

Rossi (1993). The Psychobiology of Mind-Body Healing. {ISBN: 0393701689}

Terr (1992). Too Scared to Cry: Psychic Trauma in Childhood. {ISBN: 0465086446}

Terr (1995). Unchained Memories:True Stories of Traumatic Memories Lost and Found. {ISBN: 0465095399}

Van der Kolk, et al. (1999). Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body and Society. {ISBN: 1572300884}

Zerbe (1995). The Body Betrayed: A Deeper Understanding of Women, Eating Disorders and Treatment. {ISBN: 0936077239}

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NEURO-BIOLOGY, NEUROLOGY AND NEW VISIONS OF SCIENCE

Damasio (1995). Descarte's Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain.   {ISBN: 0380726475}

Friedman (1995). Neurobiology and Clinical Consequences of Stress:From Normal Adaptation to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. {ISBN: 0781701775}

Goleman (1995). Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ for Character, Health and Lifelong Achievement. {ISBN: 055309503X}

Karagulla and Kunz (1989). The Chakras and the Human Energy Fields.   {ISBN: 0835606414}

Karagulla (1985). Breakthrough to Creativity. {ISBN: 0875160344}

McNeill (1997). Neuroanatomy Primer:Color to Learn/With 12 Colored Pencils. {ISBN: 0683300679}

Nuland (1995). How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter. {ISBN: 0679742441}

Nuland (1997). The Wisdom of the Body. {ISBN: 0679444076}

Pert (1997). Molecules of Emotion. {ISBN: 0684846349}

Sapolsky (1992). Stress, The Aging Brain, and the Mechanisms of Neuron Death. {ISBN: 0262193205}

Sapolsky (1998). The Trouble with Testosterone: And Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament.{ISBN: 068483409X}

Sapolsky (1998). Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers: An Updated Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping.{ISBN: 0716732106}

Sheldrake (1995). A New Science of Life: Morphic Resonance. {ISBN: 0892815353}

Sheldrake and Fox (1997). Natural Grace: Dialogues on Creation, Darkness and the Soul in Spirituality. {ISBN: 0385483597}

Sheldrake (1994). Seven Experiments That Could Change the World. {ISBN: 1573225649}

Upledger and Vredevoogd (1983). Cranialsacral Therapy. {ISBN: 0939616017}

Upledger (1987). Cranialsacral Therapy II: Beyond the Dura.{ISBN: 093961605X}

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ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECO-PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES RE TRAUMA

Chard (1999). The Healing Earth: Nature's Medicine for the Troubled Soul. {ISBN: 155971672X}

Colborn et al., (1996). Our Stolen Future : Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival?-A Scientific Detective Story.
{ISBN: 0452274141}

Glendinning (1994). 'My Name Is Chellis & I'm in Recovery from Western Civilization.' {ISBN: 087773996X}

Roszak (1995). Ecopsychology : Restoring the Earth, Healing the Mind.  {ISBN: 0871564068}

Roszak (1993). The Voice of the Earth; An Exploration of Ecopsychology. {ISBN: 0671867539}

Shepard (1998). Nature and Madness. {ISBN: 0820319805}

Somerville (1998). The Forgiving Air : Understanding Environmental Change. {ISBN: 0520213882}

Steingraber (1998). Living Downstream : A Scientist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and the Environment. {ISBN: 0375700994}

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EASTERN HEALING SYSTEMS AND THEIR IMPACT ON RECOVERY FROM SHOCK AND TRAUMA

Beinfield and Korngold (1992). Between Heaven and Earth : A Guide to Chinese Medicine. {ISBN: 0345379748}

Burmeister (1997). The Touch of Healing : Energizing the Body, Mind, and Spirit With Jin Shin Jyutsu. {ISBN: 0553377841}

Connelly (1994). Traditional Acupuncture : The Law of the Five Elements. {ISBN: 0912381035}

Donden and Hoskins (Eds.)(1986). Health Through Balance : An Introduction to Tibetan Medicine. {ISBN: 0937938254}

Hammer and Kaptchuk (1991). Dragon Rises, Red Bird Flies : Psychology, Energy and Chinese Medicine. {ISBN: 0882681338}

Judith (1996). Eastern Body, Western Mind : Psychology and the Chakra System As a Path to the Self. {ISBN: 0890878153}

Larre and De La Vallee (1992). Rooted in Spirit: The Heart of Chinese Medicine. {ISBN: 0882681206}

Mines, Stephanie    Jin Shin TARA : A Tool for Titrating Trauma (Self Care, Book 1, Book 2, Book 3, The Energetic Pathways).

Mines, Stephanie (1998). The Dreaming Child: How Children Can Help Themselves Recover from Illness and Injury.

Teeguarden (1996). A Complete Guide to Acupressure. {ISBN: 0870408801}

Teeguarden (1987). The Joy of Feeling : Bodymind Acupressure {ISBN: 0870406345}

Wauters (1997). Chakras and Their Archetypes : Uniting Energy Awareness and Spiritual Growth. {ISBN: 0895948915}

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CREATIVITY AND HEALING FROM TRAUMA

Bass and Davis (1994). The Courage to Heal : A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse. {ISBN: 0060950668}

Cassou and Cubley (1996). Life, Paint and Passion : Reclaiming the Magic of Spontaneous Expression. {ISBN: 0874778107}

Gordner-Gordon (1993). The Healing Voice : Traditional & Contemporary Toning, Chanting & Singing. {ISBN: 0895945711}

Lee (1994). Writing from the Body : For Writers, Artists, and Dreamers Who Long to Free Your Voice.    {ISBN: 0312115369}

Mines (1996). Sexual Abuse/Sacred Wound. {ISBN: 1886449112}

Newham (1994). The Singing Cure: An Introduction to Voice Movement Therapy.   {ISBN: 0877739978}

Rainer (1979). The New Diary : How to Use a Journal for Self-Guidance and Expanded Creativity. {ISBN: 0874771501}

Rainer (1998). Your Life As Story : Discovering the 'New Autobiography' and Writing Memoir As Literature. {ISBN: 0874779227}

Sark (1997). Succulent Wild Woman. {ISBN: 068483376X}

Ueland (1997). If You Want to Write : A Book About Art, Independence and Spirit.{ISBN: 1555972608}

Wisechild (1991). She Who Was Lost Is Remembered : Healing from Incest Through Creativity.{ISBN: 1878067095}

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PRE AND PERINATAL SHOCK AND TRAUMA

Emerson, William. Articles, videos and books available from Emerson Training Seminars.

England (1996). Life Before Birth : Normal Fetal Development.  {ISBN: 0723424756}

Larsen (1997). Human Embryology. {ISBN: 0443079897}

Larsen (1998). Essentials of Human Embryology. {ISBN: 044307514X}

Moore and Persaud (1993). Before We Are Born: Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects.{ISBN: 0721673775}

Nathanielsz (1992). Life Before Birth: The Challenges of Fetal Development. {ISBN: 0716730251}

Neumann (1996). The Child. {ISBN: 0877735700}

Nilsson (1986). A Child Is Born. {ISBN: 0440506913}

Pearce (1992). Magical Child. {ISBN: 0452267897}

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