Science in the Public Health - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: What are the Facts? (HHS Only) |
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| Air date: | Tuesday, December 16, 2008, 8:30:00 AM |
| Category: | HHS Only |
| Description: | Science in the Public Health
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects millions of Americans every year—and not just from combat. Anyone who has gone through a natural disaster or other overwhelming stress can develop PTSD. This condition is devastating and costs millions of dollars in lost productivity and medical treatment. What are the causes and clinical manifestations of PTSD? Are there biomarkers for diagnosis of PTSD? What are the treatments for PTSD? Join us to discuss these timely questions with a panel of military, disaster relief, and medical experts. This training is recommended for ESA Credit. STEP subcommittee for this event: Chair: Bob Mays Members: Carol Alderson, Valery Gordon, Valerie Maholmes, Eduardo Montalvo, Linda Porter, Vishnu Purohit, Mike Small, Natasha Spaid For more information, visit http://odoerdb2-1.od.nih.gov/oer/training/step/step_training_20081216.htm |
| Author: | Bob Mays, Carol Alderson, Valery Gordon, Valerie Maholmes, Eduardo Montalvo, Linda Porter, Vishnu Purohit, Mike Small, Natasha Spaid |
| Runtime: | 240 minutes |
| CIT File ID: | 14836 |
| CIT Live ID: | 6932 |
| Permanent link: | http://videocast.nih.gov/launch.asp?14836 |