PTSD: National Center for PTSD

Community Providers and Clergy

General Information

• Community Violence
  Describes the effects of witnessing or experiencing community violence, such as riots, workplace assaults, or other widespread abuse. Includes treatment and prevention information.
• Veterans with PTSD in the Justice System
  Describes programs to keep eligible Veterans out of the justice system and make sure they get treatment.
• Journalists and PTSD
  Discusses traumatic events encountered by journalists and key studies pertaining to journalists and PTSD.
• Media Coverage of Traumatic Events: Research on Effects
  Discusses effects of news media coverage on children and adults. Suggests ways providers can help children and parents.
• Spirituality and Trauma: Professionals Working Together
  Reviews the relationship between trauma and spirituality, as well as important resources for pastoral care providers.

Toolkits

• Clergy Toolkit
  This Toolkit is designed to help clergy members who work with Veterans and Servicemembers who have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
• Police Officer Toolkit: PTSD and Military Veterans
  This Toolkit is designed to assist police officers, or those who train police officers, to more effectively interact with Veterans who have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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The National Center for PTSD does not provide direct clinical care, individual referrals or benefits information.