Understanding psychological trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) -- The impact of psychological trauma -- Etiology of traumatic stress disorders -- Epidemiology of psychological trauma and traumatic stress disorders -- Neurobiology of traumatic stress disorders and their impact -- Assessment of psychological trauma and traumatic stress disorders -- Treatment of adults with traumatic stress disorders -- Treatment of children and adolescents with traumatic stress diseases -- Prevention of traumatic stress disorders -- Forensic issues in the traumatic stress field -- Social, cultural and ethical issues in the traumatic stress field -- Careers and ethical issues in the traumatic stress field