Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Dual Diagnoses
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Dual Diagnoses is organized by E Care Behavioral Health Institute.
Overview:
It is a well-known fact that post-traumatic stress disorder (PRSD) does not appear alone in any individual. It is often accompanying by a variety of other comorbid disorders that confabulate the treatment picture with an individual suffering from PTSD.
As such, this continuing education workshop will focus on this phenomenon and discuss ways to approach this set of clinical conditions when they appear in the counselor’s office. At the completion of the workshop, participants will be able to:
Objectives:
• Recall the DSM-5 criteria for PTSD and how it differs from the DSM-IV criteria for this disorder.
• List the most commonly seen accompanying disorders that co-occur with PTSD.
• Identify the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for the co-occurring disorders that appear with PTSD.
• Discover the various treatment approaches with this complex phenomenon.
• Decide how to choose various counseling techniques when working with this set of disorders.