心理創傷:理論、研究、實踐和政策?發表關于創傷心理影響的實證研究。該雜志旨在成為一個跨學科討論創傷的論壇，融合了科學、理論、實踐和政策。該雜志發表了關于廣泛的創傷相關主題的實證研究，包括心理治療和效果促進關于創傷效果和治療的教育創傷評估和診斷創傷病理生理學創傷反應服務(向創傷人群提供服務)流行病學研究和危險因素研究神經影像學研究障礙和文化能力該雜志發表的文章使用實驗和相關的方法和定性分析，如果適用的話。所有的研究報告都應反映出旨在顯著提高該領域對創傷的理解的方法嚴謹的設計。此類報告應以良好的理論基礎為基礎，理論與數據相結合。手稿應足夠長，以確保理論和方法的能力。

Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy ? publishes empirical research on the psychological effects of trauma. The journal is intended to be a forum for an interdisciplinary discussion on trauma, blending science, theory, practice, and policy.The journal publishes empirical research on a wide range of trauma-related topics, includingPsychological treatments and effectsPromotion of education about effects of and treatment for traumaAssessment and diagnosis of traumaPathophysiology of trauma reactionsHealth services (delivery of services to trauma populations)Epidemiological studies and risk factor studiesNeuroimaging studiesTrauma and cultural competenceThe journal publishes articles that use experimental and correlational methods and qualitative analyses, if applicable.All research reports should reflect methodologically rigorous designs that aim to significantly enhance the field's understanding of trauma. Such reports should be based on good theoretical foundations and integrate theory and data. Manuscripts should be of sufficient length to ensure theoretical and methodological competence.