Veterans and Mental Health – Learning About PTSD

Join presenter Dr. Laura Wiedman, clinical psychologist within the PTSD Clinical Team at the Northern California VA Health Care System, as she provides an overview of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and available resources for veterans with PTSD.

During this one-hour webinar, attendees will:

• Learn about PTSD epidemiology, symptoms, and current treatment guidelines
• Review available resources for veterans with PTSD, including websites, educational videos, mobile apps, and VA services
• Address common misconceptions about PTSD that may be held by veterans and/or the public
• Develop a greater understanding of how to interact with veterans with PTSD

This webinar will be of interest to: library staff, volunteers, veterans and their family members, friends or caregivers who want to gain a better understanding and awareness of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

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Presentation Material

Speaker's slides

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Chat

Chat: pdf [44kb]

Keywords: Mental Health, PSTSD, Veterans