Course Topic: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Predicting Gambling Situations 1 credit

The Roles of Impulsivity Substance Use and Post-Traumatic Stress

This intermediate-level course explores the complex relationship between post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS), gambling disorder (GD), and comorbid factors such as impulsivity and substance use. Drawing on research involving both recreational...

Trauma, Veteran, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Gamble

Understanding Addiction

Treatment Knowledge

Gambling

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD - Course 3 8 credits

A Comprehensive Therapist Manual

A manual on cognitive processing therapy (CPT) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) offers a new chapter focused on conceptualizing treatment. Authored by the developers of CPT, it provides detailed session-by-session...

Sexual Trauma, LGBTQ, Veteran, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Treatment Knowledge

Cultural Diversity

Application to Practice

Material Cost $52

Book E-Library

Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD- Course 2 7 credits

A Comprehensive Therapist Manual

This updated manual on Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) includes a new chapter on treatment conceptualization. Written by the developers of CPT, it offers detailed, session-by-session...

Treatment, Sexual Trauma, LGBTQ, Veteran, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Material Cost $52

Book E-Library

Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD - Part 1 7 credits

A Comprehensive Therapist Manual

This updated manual on Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) includes a newly added chapter on conceptualizing treatment. Written by the developers of CPT, it provides detailed...

Sexual Trauma, LGBTQ, Veteran, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Application to Practice

Treatment Knowledge

Material Cost $52

Book E-Library

Combining Evidence Based Therapy With Pop-culture Narratives to Help Clients Recover from Anxiety PTSD and Loneliness 6 credits

People all across the world are struggling with trauma and PTSD and yet most either don’t know how to process their traumatic experiences or have been shamed for trying. As...

Trauma, Treatment, Evidence Based Interventions, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Material Cost $60 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

The Effectiveness of Psychological Interventions for Reducing PTSD and Psychological Distress in First Responders 1 credit

A systematic review and meta-analysis

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the effectiveness of psychological interventions in reducing PTSD, depression, anxiety, and other mental health outcomes among first responders such as police officers, firefighters, and...

Anxiety, Trauma, Depression, Evidence Based Interventions, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Adolescent Suicide 1 credit

Understanding Unique Risks and Opportunities for Trauma Centers to Recognize, Intervene, and Prevent a Leading Cause of Death

The article titled "Adolescent Suicide—Understanding Unique Risks and Opportunities for Trauma Centers to Recognize, Intervene, and Prevent a Leading Cause of Death" offers insight into the risk factors, signs, and...

Anxiety, Trauma, Adolescents, Suicide, Youth, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Application to Practice

Professional Readiness

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Mental Health and the Military: 2 credits

Cultural and Clinical Considerations for Treating Veterans with PTSD and Related Conditions

This course is designed to provide an overview of military culture and how military culture impacts clinical practice with veterans and military personnel. A review of effective treatments for posttraumatic...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Insomnia, Military

Clinical Evaluation

Treatment Knowledge

Material Cost $30 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

A Novel Integrated Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Co-occurring Posttraumatic Stress and Substance Use Disorders: 1.5 credits

A Case Study

This article discusses the co-occurrence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorders (SUD) and the lack of evidence-based treatments for this comorbidity. It introduces a novel integrated cognitive-behavioral...

Trauma, Co-Occurring Disorders, Evidence Based Interventions, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

Professional Readiness

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Update on Domestic Violence and Traumatic Brain Injury: 1 credit

A Narrative Review

Individuals who suffer from domestic violence TBI often experience sequelae such as decreased cognitive functioning, memory loss, and PTSD. The goal of this article is to increase awareness about TBI...

Domestic Violence, Traumatic Brain Injury, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Reading-Based Online

Trauma Informed Interventions: A Systematic Review 2.5 credits

The purpose of this study was to appraise the types, setting, scope, and delivery of trauma informed interventions and associated outcomes. The authors observe that health inequities remain a public...

Trauma, Evidence Based Interventions, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Reading-Based Online

Cognitive Processing Therapy Or Relapse Prevention for Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder 1.5 credits

A randomized clinical trial

This study compared a Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) treatment (Cognitive Processing Therapy; CPT), an Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) treatment (Relapse Prevention; RP), and assessment-only (AO) for those meeting diagnostic criteria...

Evidence Based Interventions, Alcohol, Relapse Prevention, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Sexual Trauma History Is Associated With Reduced Orbitofrontal Network Strength in Substance-Dependent Women 1.25 credits

This study examined differences in intrinsic brain networks in a group of women with substance use disorder and trauma exposure. PTSD diagnosis was associated with reduced functional connectivity of an...

Trauma, Neuroscience, Sexual Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Treatment Knowledge

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Does Trauma-focused Exposure Therapy Exacerbate Symptoms Among Patients With Comorbid PTSD and Substance Use Disorders 1 credit

This study compared the exacerbation of psychological symptoms among participants with comorbid PTSD and SUD who received either SUD treatment alone or SUD treatment integrated with exposure therapy for PTSD....

Trauma, Evidence Based Interventions, Exposure Based Therapy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

Treatment Knowledge

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Psychological Therapies for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Adults 1.5 credits

Systematic review and meta-analysis

Psychological therapies are the recommended first-line treatment for post- traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Previous systematic reviews have grouped theoretically similar interventions to determine differences between broadly distinct approaches. Consequently, we...

Evidence Based Interventions, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

A Research Programme to Evaluate DBT-PTSD a Modular Treatment Approach for Complex PTSD After Childhood Abuse 1.5 credits

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after childhood abuse (CA) is often related to severe co-occurring psychopathology, such as symptoms of borderline personality disorder (BPD). Researchers are still trying to identify efficacious...

Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE), Evidence Based Interventions, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Reading-Based Online

Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness of Evidence-based Psychotherapies for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Clinical Practice 1 credit

This is a dense article with a focus on statistics. While evidence-based psychotherapy (EBP) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a first-line treatment, its real-world effectiveness is unknown. This study...

Evidence Based Interventions, Exposure Based Therapy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

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Reading-Based Online

Narrative Exposure Therapy in Patients With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder in a Naturalistic Residential Setting 1 credit

A Randomized Controlled Trial

Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) increases the already high symptom burden of patients with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). As the gold standard for BPD treatment, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), does...

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Narrative Therapy

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Reading-Based Online

Investigating the Efficacy and Experiences With Narrative Exposure Therapy in Severe Mentally Ill Patients With Comorbid Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Receiving Flexible Assertive Community Treatment: A Mixed Methods Study 1.25 credits

Patients with severe mental illness with repeated interpersonal trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have a negative illness progression. Traumas are often not treated because of their vulnerability. Narrative exposure...

Trauma, Evidence Based Interventions, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Narrative Therapy

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Armed Forces Veterans With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: 1.25 credits

A Systematic Review and Focus Group

Virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) is an emerging treatment for people diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) due to the limited accessibility of psychotherapies. This research aims to determine the...

Trauma, Veteran, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

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