Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is commonly encountered in primary care and often co-occurs with alcohol and other drug use. Early identification, trauma-informed care, and structured management are essential to improve patient outcomes.
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Learning Outcomes
What you'll learn
- Describe the presentation and impact of PTSD in primary care settings.
- Recognise trauma symptoms and apply principles of trauma-informed care.
- Conduct assessment of complex PTSD and co-occurring alcohol and other drug use.
- Outline evidence-based treatment strategies for PTSD with substance use.
- Implement multidisciplinary approaches to coordinated and patient-centred care.
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Learning Outcomes
What you'll learn
- Describe the presentation and impact of PTSD in primary care settings.
- Recognise trauma symptoms and apply principles of trauma-informed care.
- Conduct assessment of complex PTSD and co-occurring alcohol and other drug use.
- Outline evidence-based treatment strategies for PTSD with substance use.
- Implement multidisciplinary approaches to coordinated and patient-centred care.
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Training Overview
- Overview of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Primary Care
- Recognising Trauma Symptoms and Principles of Trauma-Informed Care
- Assessment of Complex PTSD and Co-Occurring Alcohol and Other Drug Use
- Best Practice Treatment Approaches for PTSD with Substance Use
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration and Coordinated Care Planning
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Frequently asked questions
The course covers recognising PTSD symptoms, trauma-informed care, assessment of complex PTSD with alcohol and other drug use, evidence-based treatment approaches, and multidisciplinary care planning.
Yes, you will receive a certification upon successful completion of the course.
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Yes, it is suitable for GPs, nurses, and allied health professionals involved in primary care and mental health support.
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