About Traumas

Aims & Scope

Traumas (ISSN 2673-7477) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles, critical reviews, short communications, etc., on all aspects of the interdisciplinary area of traumatic injury and psychological trauma research. Traumas focuses on how humans deal with physical injury and psychological trauma in a scientific and humanistic way.

Research fields of interest include but are not limited to the following areas.

Physical Trauma:

• Injury control
• Prevention of injury
• Care of injury
• Rehabilitation of injury
• Physical impairment
• Physical disability
• Sport injury
• Practice of trauma surgery
• Acute care surgery
• Emergency surgery
• Orthopaedic trauma
• Neurotrauma

Emotional and Psychological Trauma:

• Bullying
• Community violence
• Disasters
• Early childhood trauma
• Intimate partner violence
• Medical trauma
• Physical abuse
• Refugee trauma
• Sexual abuse
• Terrorism and violence
• Traumatic grief
• Complex trauma

MDPI Publication Ethics Statement

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Copyright / Open Access

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