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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health problem that can occur after someone goes through a traumatic event like war, assault, or disaster.

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If you have gone through trauma or know someone who has, this section is for you.

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Researchers, Providers & Professional Helpers

If you work with people who have experienced trauma or have PTSD, start here.

PTSD 101 is a web-based curriculum that offers courses related to PTSD and trauma.

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Take time to learn about Women's Mental Health Services in the VA during Womens' Health Week* (May 13-19).

About the National Center for PTSD Mission, Staff & Press Room

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The National Center for PTSD does not provide direct clinical care or individual referrals.
Please see: Where to Get Help for PTSD

PTSD Information Voice Mail: (802) 296-6300
Contact Us: ncptsd@va.gov
Also see: VA Mental Health

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