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Couples and PTSD

 

Couples and PTSD

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This presentation provides an overview of the research documenting the association between PTSD and intimate relationship problems. The rationale and methods for including partners and loved ones in the assessment and treatment of PTSD are also discussed.

Author: Candice Monson, PhD

Continuing Education (CE) Credits: Read the brochure (PDF) required for this course, which lists specialties that may receive credit. See more on CE Credits.


Goals and Objectives

  1. Review research documenting association between PTSD and intimate relationship problems
  2. Discuss inclusion of partners in the assessment of PTSD and relationship functioning
  3. Review different methods of incorporating significant others in PTSD treatment
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