Trauma Fact

More than 250000 Australians experience PTSD in one year.

What should you do immediately after a traumatic event?

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Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health

The Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health at the University of Melbourne undertakes world class trauma related research, policy advice, service development and education. Our innovative services help organisations and health professionals who work with people affected by traumatic events.


Australian Guidelines - Free Infromation Sessions
Free information sessions for health practitioners and for interested members of the community in Darwin (22 May), Alice Springs (20 May) and Townsville (21 May)
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for more information and to register
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Australian Guidelines
Australian Guidelines for the Treatment of Adults with Acute Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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for more information and to order your copy

Joint ASTSS/ACPMH Australasian Conference on Traumatic Stress 2008
Melbourne, Bayview Eden, Melbourne
11-13 September 2008
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for Conference Announcement and Open Call for Presentations

ACPMH does not provide direct clinical care. Please go to find help for information on counselling and treatment.