Understanding Trauma and Stress Disorders

Description

Trauma and Stress Disorders have gained diagnostic ascendency in the DSM-5, distinguishing themselves from the categories of Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders, and Dissociative Disorders. This workshop addresses the distinguishing features of the Trauma and Stress Disorders, and recent developments in relation to their conceptualization, diagnosis, and treatment, including the new APA Treatment Guidelines for PTSD.  Original webcast date: January 19, 2018.

Learning Objectives

1. Identify at least two recent diagnostic revisions in PTSD.

2. List at least 5 evidence-based treatments for PTSD according to the APA Treatment Guidelines.

3. Discuss the basis for breaking the Trauma and Stress Disorders out of the larger category of Anxiety Disorders.

Presenter

Greg J. Neimeyer, PhD

As a lifetime inductee into the Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars, much of Dr. Neimeyer’s career has been dedicated to teaching and training in the areas of psychodiagnosis and psychopathology.  His professional development trainings on the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) have been presented nationally and internationally in a wide variety of academic, community, and hospital contexts, as well as to mental health associations, agencies and organizations.  A Fellow of the American Psychological Association, Dr. Neimeyer is the recipient of its Award for Outstanding Achievement in Career and Personality Research. His trainings draw from his extensive clinical experience in medical residency training programs, VAMCs, university counseling centers, and private practice.

Continuing Education

Credits:
3.0 CE
Practice Areas:
Trauma
Production Date:
06/30/2018

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Price: $80.00

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