International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)

The International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies is dedicated to sharing information about the effects of trauma and the discovery and dissemination of knowledge about policy, program and service initiatives that seek to reduce traumatic stressors and their immediate and long-term consequences.

Mission:
ISTSS is an international, interdisciplinary professional organization that promotes advancement and exchange of knowledge about traumatic stress. This knowledge includes:
• Understanding the scope and consequences of traumatic exposure.
• Preventing traumatic events and ameliorating their consequences.
• Advocating for the field of traumatic stress.