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Treatment and Support for Individuals with Non-Combat PTSD. Max Arons April 24, 2012 National Institute of Mental Health Traumatic Stress Disorders Research Division. The Issue. Important to discover: Treatment Support Communication. What Happened?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Max AronsApril 24, 2012
National Institute of Mental HealthTraumatic Stress Disorders Research Division
Treatment and Support for Individuals with Non-Combat PTSD
Important to discover:◦Treatment◦Support◦Communication
The Issue
3 main causes (Dryden-Edwards)
◦ 2 types of Abuse Examples/Definition
◦ Natural Disasters◦ Terrorist Attacks
Retrieved from
http://www.emotionaltuning.com/images/PTSD%20OCCURANCE.jpg
What Happened?
Symptoms associated withPost-traumatic stressdisorder
◦ Examples
Retrieved from
http://aaph.org/system/files/12-steps_PTSD_chart.jpg
What Is Happening?
Treatment (Foa, 1999)◦ Narrative Exposure Therapy◦ In Vivo Therapy◦ In Virtuo Therapy◦ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Committee Money
◦ Re-examination/re-allocation
What Can Be Done to Help?
To Hinder? To Help? Your Choice
Any Questions?
Thank You!
Dryden-Edwards, R. (n.d.). Posttraumatic stress disorder (ptsd) causes, symptoms, treatment, diagnosis by medicinenet.com. Retrieved from http://www.medicinenet.com/posttraumatic_stress_disorder/article.htm
Foa E. B, Davidson, J. R. T., & Frances A. (1999) The Expert Consensus Guideline Series: Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 60, 16.
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