LINKS

 

Vanderbilt’s ICU Delirium and Cognitive Imapirment Study Group Website

UK websites with lots of great information and materials

http://www.icudelirium.co.uk/

http://icusteps.org/

Wall Street Journal, great overview on ICU delirium:

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704081604576144321242020948.html

Jessica Valenti’s account of her own experiences and post-ICU traumatic stress responses:

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/02/living-in-the-shaky-place/252630/

You Tube video that show power of music!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKDXuCE7LeQ

Johns Hopkins’ Outcomes after Critical Illness and Surgery Group:

http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/pulmonary/research/outcomes_after_critical_illness_surgery/

National Center for PTSD-Department of Veteran’s Affairs

Even though they don’t mention medical trauma as a cause, there is useful info:

http://www.ptsd.va.gov/

Life Healing Center, Sante Fe:

http://www.life-healing.com/

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an integrative psychotherapy approach that has been extensively researched and proven effective for the treatment of trauma:

http://www.emdria.org/