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Meeting with representatives of the ESTSS Board |
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Meeting with ESTSS Board members Professor Berthold Garsons and Professor Norbert Gurris, 15 July 2006
In Spring 2006, several ESTSS members in Poland received e-mails enquiring whether they would be willing to organise a meeting of Polish trauma specialists with representatives of the ESTSS Board.
With the agreement with the Dean’s Office of the University of Warsaw Faculty of Psychology, Professor Maja Lis-Turlejska undertook the organisation of that meeting.
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In 1980, together with the issuing of the third edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s handbook “Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders” (DSM-III), a new nosological unit – Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) – was added to the psychological disorder classification system employed in the US. The decision to create a separate category was based on an accumulation of clinical observations and also on the results of research, mainly concerning Vietnam War veterans and woman victims of sexual violence.
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