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PTSD: National Center for PTSD

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The National Center for PTSD does not provide direct clinical care or individual referrals. We provide information to help you find local mental health services and information on trauma and PTSD. Effective treatments for PTSD are available.

Get Help in a Crisis

Numbers for emergency resources such as the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and the Veterans Crisis Line.

Get Help in a Crisis

Find a Provider

Tips for finding a therapist, counselor, or mental health care provider who can help your recovery.

Find a Provider

Take a Self-Screen for PTSD

A short survey that helps you find out if your feelings and behaviors may be related to PTSD.

Take a Self-Screen for PTSD

Help for Veterans

Resources to help Veterans find VA PTSD treatment programs and services, including Vet Centers.

Help for Veterans

Help for Family and Friends

Resources to help family and friends take care of themselves while supporting someone with PTSD.

Help for Family and Friends

Self-Help and Coping

Tools to help you manage stress reactions, regardless of whether or not you have PTSD.

Self-Help and Coping

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