Continuing Education Program: Online CE: Mental Health CE: Home Study Course: PTSD – What is It?: National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
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PTSD - What is It?
CME Sponsor:
National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
Location:
Online
Course Instructors/Directors:
Matthew Friedman, MD, PhD
Number of Credits:
1 hour CE
Cost: $15.00
Detailed Description:
This an Beginning level PTSD courses for licensed Psychologists, Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Mental Health Counselors. This course provides an overview of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It describes the diagnostic criteria, prevalence of PTSD in veteran and civilian samples, comorbid conditions, longitudinal course, and risk factors. Empirically validated treatment options are briefly discussed. The course is based on one of a series of activities from the Department of Veterans Affairs – National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder – PTSD 101 curriculum. PTSD 101 is a web-based curriculum of diverse topics focusing on issues related to combat stress/PTSD. This course consists of the speaker’s original lecture and selected slides transcribed verbatim without editorial modifications.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course valued at one continuing education credits, the learner will be able to:
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National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
Location:
Online
Course Instructors/Directors:
Matthew Friedman, MD, PhD
Number of Credits:
1 hour CE
Cost: $15.00
Detailed Description:
This an Beginning level PTSD courses for licensed Psychologists, Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Mental Health Counselors. This course provides an overview of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It describes the diagnostic criteria, prevalence of PTSD in veteran and civilian samples, comorbid conditions, longitudinal course, and risk factors. Empirically validated treatment options are briefly discussed. The course is based on one of a series of activities from the Department of Veterans Affairs – National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder – PTSD 101 curriculum. PTSD 101 is a web-based curriculum of diverse topics focusing on issues related to combat stress/PTSD. This course consists of the speaker’s original lecture and selected slides transcribed verbatim without editorial modifications.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course valued at one continuing education credits, the learner will be able to:
- Describe the diagnostic criteria for PTSD
- Describe the prevalence of PTSD in civilian and veteran samples
- Describe the longitudinal course and risk factors for PTSD
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