Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Many people experience, or witness, a traumatic event during their lifetime and this trauma can lead to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Description
About the course
PTSD can affect a sufferer’s relationships, their emotions and their thinking processes, impacting their everyday life and wellbeing. In your role you may come into contact with, or care for, someone suffering from this condition. Would you know how to care for them appropriately and provide them with the support they need? If not, this training resource is exactly what you need.
Who is this course for?
A ‘must have’ for induction, refresher, management and vocational training.
What does the course cover?
- What is PTSD?
- Traumatic events
- Past trauma
- Risk factors
- Indirect trauma
- Acute stress disorder
- Simple PTSD
- Complex PTSD
- Delayed onset PTSD
- Diagnosis
- Symptoms
- Acute PTSD
- Chronic PTSD
- Flashbacks & nightmares
- Intrusive memories
- Triggers
- Phobias and PTSD
- Physical arousal responses
- Avoidance
- Emotional numbness
- Substance dependence
- Anger
- Depression
- Suicide
- PTSD and associated medical conditions
- Fear & anxiety
- Survivor guilt
- Relationships
- Treatment
- Debriefing
- Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Medication
- Treatment success
Contact details
Email address
Telephone number
01953 853070
Education Provider
Social Care TV
24 active educational opportunities
Hingham Manor, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4HP
Many people experience, or witness, a traumatic event during their lifetime and this trauma can lead to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
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