The Web revolutionized how people learn and share information.
Since launching www.ptsd.va.gov in 1995, we continue to expand our online resources to reach trauma survivors wherever they are and whenever they need help.
Check out our new whiteboards; short animated videos that combine narration with hand-drawn images. The series can also be found and shared easily on YouTube.
Videos include:
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What is PTSD - Get an overview of PTSD basics, such as types of trauma and symptoms. Watch on YouTube.
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"Evidence-based" Treatment: What Does It Mean? - Learn what it takes for a treatment to be considered evidence-based. Watch on YouTube.
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PTSD Treatment: Know Your Options - Get an overview of evidence-based treatments for PTSD, such as Prolonged Exposure (PE) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). Watch on YouTube.
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Prolonged Exposure for PTSD: Learn what happens in PE and how this treatment can help improve PTSD. Watch on YouTube.
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Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD - Learn what happens in CPT and how this treatment can help improve PTSD. Watch on YouTube.
Resources for Veterans and Their Families
Online video media, like animated whiteboards, can help trauma survivors know that they are not alone. Through the Web, those affected by PTSD can reach out to others who are struggling and break down barriers to seeking care.
- Check out AboutFace, where Veterans and their families share stories of PTSD and how treatment turned their lives around.
When you can't ask a doctor directly about PTSD treatment, online resources can help get you the facts and dispel the myths.
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