Current issue of CrossCurrents

In the Spring 2009 issue:

• Focus: Are you trauma-informed?
  • Beyond survival: Facing the past, claiming the present
  • No safe haven: Restraints reform targets traumatizing hospital practices
  • Helping to heal the scars: What does trauma-informed care look like?
  • No safe haven: Restraints reform targets traumatizing hospital practices
  • Expanding the circle of care: What does a trauma-informed system mean for family-centred care?
  • A trauma-informed checklist
    
    

• Note from the Editor
  
  
• A View from CAMH
  
  
• Profile
  
  • When helping hurts: Program addresses vicarious trauma
    
    
• Issues and Trends
  • Equine therapy harnesses the healing power of horses
    
    
• Myth Busters
  • "Get over it!" Combating myths about PTSD
    
    
• Research Update
  • Smoking and ADHD subtypes / bereavement's close link to depression / integrated treatment for concurrent disorders / binge drinking and cardiovascular disease / happiness linked to others' happiness / nurse role in improving inpatients' quality of life / inherited risk for PTSD, anxiety and depression
    
    
• Downloaded
  
  
• The Last Word
  • Should inpatient psychiatric wards be gender segregated?
    
    
• Conferences