
Introduction to PTSD: Treating Trauma and Managing Symptoms
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Introduction to PTSD: Treating Trauma and Managing Symptoms
Learn how to diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and manage its symptoms in this free online PTSD course.
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- Avg. Duration1.5-3 Hours
- Available Languages (2)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Define ‘post-traumatic stress disorder’ and outline its possible causes
- Analyze the symptoms of PTSD and how they impact a person's life
- Recognize the signs of PTSD in others and explain how to provide support
- List different types of treatments available for PTSD, including trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, medications and other therapies
- Identify self-care habits that can help someone to cope with PTSD
- Explain how to reduce the risk of PTSD in others through education and intervention
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