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The page you are looking for may have moved due to a site redesign, or is unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please use the left navigation to choose a section and find the PTSD-related topic you want, or use the PTSD site search.

You might find these links useful:

Veteran and General Public Section

• PTSD the Basics
• PTSD Treatment
• Return from War
• PTSD Coach: Self-Help and Coping

Professional Section

• Continuing Education: Online curriculum – including PTSD 101
• Assessment Information

Be sure to update your bookmarks! If you cannot find what you are looking for on the PTSD Website, please Contact ncptsd@va.gov with the URL of the page you are trying to reach.

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