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5 FAQs
Welcome to 5 FAQs, an EHN Canada Podcast.
For each episode, we scour the internet for the five most frequently asked questions about a specific topic related to mental health and addiction. Then we go to the experts to get the answers.
5 FAQs is created and produced by EHN Canada, the country's largest network of publicly funded and private treatment services for addiction, trauma, and mental health.
Learn more about the work we do at edgewoodhealthnetwork.com.
5 FAQs
5 FAQs about PTSD
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You’ve probably heard the term, but what does PTSD actually mean? Who does it affect? And what does healing really look like? We asked R. Nicholas Carleton, PhD from the University of Regina, these questions and more. Whether you’ve experienced trauma yourself, know someone who has, or simply want to learn more, this episode is for you.
IN THIS EPISODE, WE WILL ANSWER:
- What is PTSD and how does it manifest in individuals who experience it?
- What are some common misconceptions about PTSD?
- What treatment options are available for individuals dealing with PTSD?
- How can we engage in any emerging therapies or approaches in mental health support that show promise for treating PTSD?
- What roles does community support play in the healing process for those with PTSD?
Resources:
- https://www.apa.org/ptsd-guideline/treatments
- https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/txessentials/overview_therapy.asp
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