In response to this crisis, the Association for Trauma Outreach and Prevention (ATOP) spearheaded by Dr. Ani Kalayjian, is implementing its Mental Health Outreach Project (MHOP) in the Gulf Coast. The MHOP is mobilizing teams of mental health volunteers to treat survivors. Unfortunately, at least 15% of survivors will present symptoms of PTSD that will… Continue reading >>

Ani Kalayjian, PhD Fordham University at Lincoln Center (NJ) ATOP Team A solemn yet celebratory day in Haiti marks the one-year anniversary of the January 12, 2010, earthquake. In this devastating earthquake, 230,000 people lost their lives, and 2.3 million people are still missing; over half of the Haitian population found themselves without homes, and… Continue reading >>