Nat'l Ctr. for PTSD
@VA_PTSD_Info
We provide resources to help Veterans and others who have experienced trauma understand PTSD, explore treatment options, and get help now.
Self-help and coping skills help you take care of your mental and emotional health. Good coping takes practice—find information about stress reactions, ways to cope, and tools to help manage your stress: ptsd.va.gov/gethelp/selfhe… #selfhelp #selfcare #copingskills #mentalhealth
Looking to quit or reduce tobacco use? Stay Quit Coach can help. The app offers interactive tools, support resources, and personalized coping plans to manage urges. Get started: ptsd.va.gov/appvid/mobile/…
Going outside and spending time in nature may help improve your mood. Consider going for a walk or sitting outside to support your mental health. Find more ways to practice relaxation methods: ptsd.va.gov/gethelp/coping… #mentalhealth #nature
Concussion Coach is designed to help you learn and practice healthy activities that can improve your concussion symptoms. Download the app to get started: ptsd.va.gov/appvid/mobile/… #concussion #headinjury #headtrauma
The PTSD Treatment Decision Aid gives you the knowledge and tools you need to find the right treatment for you. Explore the online tool to compare PTSD treatments and take action to start treatment: ptsd.va.gov/apps/decisiona… #PTSD #PTSDsymptoms #PTSDtreatment #PTSDawareness
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with PTSD and you’re looking for information, the search can be overwhelming. Learn about PTSD in an easy-to-read format and find answers to the question, “How common is PTSD?”: ptsd.va.gov/publications/p… #PTSD #PTSDsymptoms
Stay Quit Coach provides a safe and private space for individuals to track and manage tobacco use. Explore the app’s tools: youtube.com/watch?v=S1VsF0…
PTSD treatment works and the right treatment is the one that works best for you. Learn about the multiple evidence-based treatments for PTSD and get help finding a provider: ptsd.va.gov/understand_tx/…
PTSD symptoms may affect a person’s relationships. Read about parenting with PTSD and how PTSD can affect families: ptsd.va.gov/family/effects… #PTSD #PTSDsymptoms #PTSDawareness
Chronic pain is pain that lasts longer than expected. Sometimes it's due to injury but oftentimes the cause is unknown. Learn how chronic pain affects daily life, how it relates to PTSD, and get help managing pain: ptsd.va.gov/understand/rel… #chronicpain #pain #PTSD #PTSDsymptoms
PTSD can happen to anyone. If you’re interested in learning more about PTSD or want to support a loved one with PTSD, check out this infographic: ptsd.va.gov/publications/p…
Concussion Coach can be used as a stand-alone self-care tool or as a supplement to professional care. Discover the tools and resources in the app: youtube.com/watch?v=8gDD3O…
Health care providers—there’s still time to register for today’s PTSD lecture on Moral Distress among Healthcare Workers. Register to join us at 2 p.m. ET today: ptsd.va.gov/professional/c…
Take a PTSD self-screen to help determine whether your feelings and behaviors may be related to PTSD: ptsd.va.gov/screen/ #PTSD #PTSDsymptoms
Did you know that concussion symptoms include headaches, insomnia, concentration, and memory problems? Learn about and track concussion symptoms with Concussion Coach: ptsd.va.gov/appvid/mobile/…
After a person experiences a traumatic event, they may develop stress reactions. These stress reactions are normal—not a sign of weakness. Learn about stress reactions and problems that occur after trauma: ptsd.va.gov/understand/isi… #stress #stressreactions #PTSD
Health care providers—don’t forget to register for this month’s PTSD lecture on Moral Distress among Healthcare Workers. Register here: ptsd.va.gov/professional/c…
How common is PTSD? About 6 out of 100, or 6%, of adults will have PTSD at some point in their lives. Read more about PTSD and its causes: ptsd.va.gov/publications/p… #PTSD #PTSDsymptoms #PTSDawareness
Stay Quit Coach offers readily available support and information for adults who are in the process of quitting or have already quit tobacco. Find information about tobacco use, nicotine withdrawal, and support resources: youtube.com/watch?v=S1VsF0…
Health care providers—join us today at noon ET for this month’s Tech Into Care CE Lecture Series about PTSD Coach: New Updates Driven by User Experience. ptsd.va.gov/professional/t…