Local Support Group: Trauma Support Group – Finding Peace Within Skills building group for trauma survivors. For information, call Family Paths 24-hour support line 510-893-5444. This is a 10-week group meeting once a week.

Websites

• The Trauma Center. This center is run by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. a trauma specialist. It has Extensive Resources, Information, and Links for Trauma. It contains an excellent set of links to other resources, organizations, and websites.
• Trauma Information Pages, by David Baldwin, PhD. It contains comprehensive information and resources on trauma.
• Strength to Heal. Contains stories by survivors, as well as resources and articles by clinicians
• Department of Veteran Affairs National Center for PTSD. Specific information for veterans and PTSD

Books

Kulk, R.A., Schlenger, W.E., Fairbank, J.A., Hough, R.L., Jordan, B.K., Marmon, C.R., and Weiss, D.S. Trauma and the Vietnam War Generation -Report of Findings from the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study, New York: Brunner-Routledge, 1990.

Levine, Peter A. Levine (Author), and Frederick, Ann (Editor). Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma, North Atlantic Books, 1977.