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The Danish Center of Psychotraumatology has the country's largest expertise in prevention, treatment and research in trauma-related disorders
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24.03.2025
Ph.d.-student wins prestigious thesis competition
Trine Banzon, Ph.D. student and former undergraduate student at the Danish Center of Psychotraumatology, has won a 'thesis competition' held by the Nordic Association for Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect
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18.03.2025
The Ministry of Health published new rapport on psychosocial assistance following trauma
The Danish Ministry of Health has published a report highlighting the lack of psychosocial assistance for those who have experienced trauma. This deficiency has been criticized by Professor Ask Elklit, who emphasizes the importance of quick help for trauma victims
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28.01.2025
Debate: lacking treatment for traumavictims
An article posted by Jyllands-Posten January 25th 2025 criticizes the lacking political involvement in the treatment and psychological assistance to those who have been exposed to traumatic events - specifically terror attacks.
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22.01.2025
Is forgiveness the way forward?
In the book You Don鈥檛 Need to Forgive by Amanda Ann Gregory, the expectation of forgiveness and the problems it can cause are explored. Professor Ask Elklit comments on the book's message in an interview with Kristeligt Dagblad.
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20.01.2025
Reversed ankle monitor seeks to reduce fear in stalkingvictims
In an attempt to reduce the feeling of unsafety for victims of stalking, a proposal which seeks to implement a so-called reversed ankle monitor on the perpetrators of stalking has been proposed.
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16.01.2025
New rapport on partner violence
Recently, a report on gender-based violence was released, showing that Denmark ranks among the top EU countries with the highest rates of sexual assault and violence against women.
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01.10.2024
Forskningsprojekt: Ud af skyggerne
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09.08.2023
ISCPAN webinar on using standardized, validated measurement tools with children exposed to abuse
In September 2023, the International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect (ISPCAN) will host a conference where researchers from the Danish National Centre for Psychotraumatology will participate. Together with colleagues from Lithuania and Norway, they will present projects on the development, implementation, and validation of our story stem test Odense Child Trauma Screening (OCTS) in the three countries respectively.
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30.06.2023
The Danish Health Authority with new initiative against violence in intimate relationships
The new initiative will help detect violence in pregnant women, parents-to-be and new parents.
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30.06.2023
Trauma-focused model for treatment of children exposed to abuse
VIVE has evaluated a trauma-focused treatment model that will be implemented throughout Denmark.
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