PTSD: Professional Interview Series Part 1 - Hugh Johnston, MD, Gerald Rosen, PhD, James Herbert, PhD

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You will receive 3.0 credits (CE) upon completion of this course.

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Course Description

Participants should be able to Utilize the DSM-IV-TR criteria and distinguishing symptoms to diagnose PTSD and differentiate between acute stress disorder and PTSD; Discuss controversies associated with PTSD, its validity as a diagnostic entity, and the effectiveness of a variety of treatment approaches; and Describe ways of treating PTSD that encourage resilience. Barbara Alexander, LCSW, BCD, interviews three experts who discuss diagnostic and treatment aspects of PTSD. In the first interview, Differential Diagnosis, Hugh Johnston, MD, discusses some of the controversies associated with PTSD and reviews diagnostic and treatment issues as discussed in the DSM-IV-TR, including the difference between acute stress disorder and PTSD. In interview number two, Malingering, Gerald Rosen, PhD, answers questions about the impact of malingering in PTSD and how to assess for it. In the third interview, The Culture of PTSD, James Herbert, PhD, describes various aspects of the culture of PTSD and its influence on diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Herbert also discusses how clinicians can encourage resilience. These interviews are text-based.
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Course Outline

Part 1: Differential Diagnosis Interview with Hugh Johnston, MD Part 2: Malingering Interview with Gerald Rosen, PhD Part 3: The Culture of PTSD Interview with James Herbert, PhD Post Test Evaluation
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Language English
Course Length 3.00 hours
Duration of Access 12 months
Continuing Education Credits 3.0
Instructor Online Self Study. Interviews conducted by Barbara Alexander, LCSW, BCD
Vendor AtHealth (Read more about AtHealth accreditation.)
Course Certification CE certificate/letter of completion
Prerequisites/Audience Psychologists, social workers, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, CEAPs, alcohol and drug abuse counselors, pastoral counselors
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