About this Course Module
This presentation provides an overview of cognitive-behavioral
interventions for PTSD. It describes some basic aspects of CBT,
outlines cognitive-behavioral theories of PTSD, discusses key
trauma-focused CBT interventions (Therapeutic Exposure and Cognitive
Therapy), and provides some tips for using CBT to encourage behavior
change. Additional resources related to the topic are identified.
Goals and Objectives: After viewing the presentation, the participant will be able to:
- Describe the key elements of 4 major
cognitive-behavioral theories of PTSD
- Describe procedures to administering
therapeutic exposure
- Identify concrete ways of increasing
compliance with between-session task assignments and reducing treatment
dropout
(ZIP file - 32.7 MB)
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Abbreviated instructions:
- Download ZIP archive of module
- Unzip ZIP archive of module
- Double-click to open "ruzek_interventions_a.pps" (do not move files out of folder)
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(ZIP file - 1.2 MB)
Download Transcript (PDF)
Abbreviated instructions:
- Download ZIP archive of module
- Unzip ZIP archive of module
- Double-click to open "ruzek_interventions.pps"
Read complete instructions
How to obtain Continuing Education Credits
Continuing education credits can be earned for this course. For more information and step-by-step instructions, please visit the CE Credits page. Here is the brochure required for CEs for this course.