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PTSD: National Center for PTSD

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Whiteboard Videos

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Watch our educational whiteboard videos for the Public and Veterans. The following short animated videos use hand-drawn images to help you learn about PTSD and effective treatments.

What is PTSD?

What is PTSD?

Treatment: Know Your Options

Treatment: Know Your Options

"Evidence-based" Treatment

Evidence-based Treatment

Cognitive Processing Therapy

Cognitive Processing Therapy

Prolonged Exposure

Prolonged Exposure

EMDR for PTSD

EMDR for PTSD

Medications for PTSD

Medications for PTSD

Cognitive-Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD

Cognitive-Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD

Written Exposure Therapy for PTSD

Written Exposure Therapy for PTSD

Watch our whiteboard video for mental health care providers: Prescribing for PTSD, Know Your Options.


Video Help

Problems viewing videos in pop up windows? See our alternate video page.

For information on video formats, and to download an appropriate player please refer to our Video Help page.

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