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'''Bessel A. van der Kolk''', {{MD}}, ({{LifeData|birth=1943|birthplace=The Hague|birthcountry=Netherlands}}) is a psychiatrist, author, researcher and educator based in Boston, {{USSC|MA}}, USA.<ref name=WP>{{URLwikipedia|Bessel_van_der_Kolk|Bessel van der Kolk|2022-11-11}}</ref> Van der Kolk formerly served as president of the [https://istss.org/home International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies], and is a former co-director of the [https://www.nctsn.org/ National Child Traumatic Stress Network]. He is a professor of Psychiatry at {{UNI|Boston University|BU}} School of Medicine and president of the Trauma Research Foundation in Brookline, {{USSC|MA}}.<ref>{{REFweb
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