
Canadian Institute for Traumatic Stress Studies
The Canadian Institute for Traumatic Stress Studies (CITSS) is a research and education organization focused on understanding and addressing the impacts of traumatic stress on individuals and communities. It aims to advance knowledge about trauma, promote effective treatments, and support those affected by trauma through research, training, and public awareness initiatives. By collaborating with healthcare professionals, educators, and policymakers, CITSS seeks to improve resilience and mental health outcomes for Canadians experiencing trauma, whether from personal experiences or broader societal events.