
Association for Traumatic Stress Studies
The Association for Traumatic Stress Studies (ATSS) is a professional organization focused on the study and treatment of trauma and its effects on individuals. It brings together researchers, clinicians, and educators to share knowledge and promote best practices in trauma care. The ATSS aims to enhance understanding of traumatic stress and improve mental health services for those affected by trauma, including veterans, first responders, and survivors of violence or disasters. Through conferences, publications, and training, the organization fosters collaboration and advances the field of traumatic stress studies, ultimately benefiting those who experience trauma.