PPT-Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Suicidal Behavior: Current Understanding and Future

April 11 2018 Jaimie L Gradus DSc MPH Epidemiologist National Center for PTSD VA Boston Healthcare System Associate Professor Psychiatry and Epidemiology Departments Boston University Overview. PTSD was first brought to public attention by war veterans and was called shell shock or battle fatigue However it can result from any traumat ic event that is witnes sed by a person occurred in a persons life or happened to a friend or family membe The Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist (PCL) The PCL (Weathers et al, 1993) is an easily administered self-report rating scale for assessing the 17 DSM-IV symptoms of PTSD. It has excellent test stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that affects a person who has been exposed to a traumatic event in which the following factors apply: 1) the person experienced or witnessed an event that threatened death, injury, or physical integrity of self or another person, and 2) the person’s response involved intense fear, helplessness, or horror (American Psychiatric Association, 2000). . Chapter . 4: . Behavioral Health and Psychiatric . Disorders. PowerPoint Slides. Behavioral Health . and . Psychiatric Disorders: . A . L. arge . A. rea . of . Practice . in RT. Behavioral/mental health is the single largest area of practice for recreational therapists, employing 35% of all nationally certified practitioners.. Speaker. Topic. Time. Lecture Pretests. 10. MRD-SD . LT . Hightower. Opening Remarks. 10. NMCSD. MH. CDR . Cazares. SARP + Oasis Liaison. 15. MRD. -SD . CDR. Navarrete. Well. Woman. 10. Fleet Dental. Examining the Spectrum. from Non-Suicidal Self-Injury . to Suicide Finality. Critical Issues Conference, October 9, 2015. Michael Riquino, LCSW. Preface/Warnings. I talk really fast – it’s not because I’m nervous, it’s just the way I talk. and. adolescents. 1. 1. introduction. Few seek psychiatric intervention even during crisis. Usually seek by parents, relatives, teachers, therapists, physicians, and child protective service workers.. Problem Behaviors in . Schools. Presented By:. Nathan P. Roth, Ph.D., HSP-P. McKee Clinic Director/Assistant Professor. Western Carolina University. nproth@email.wcu.edu. Perspectives/Approaches . Cognitive-Behavioral . A Clinical Intervention for Suicide Prevention. Beth S. Brodsky, Ph.D.. Cory Cunningham, LCSW. NYS Suicide Prevention Conference. Albany, New York. September 18, 2017. Treating Suicidal Behavior is a Challenge. Functional Analysis of Suicidal Behavior A Clinical Intervention for Suicide Prevention Beth S. Brodsky, Ph.D. Cory Cunningham, LCSW NYS Suicide Prevention Conference Albany, New York September 18, 2017 Anxiety and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury. Learning Objectives. 1.  Understand the diagnostic definition of anxiety and associated diagnosable anxiety disorders. 2.  Recognize some of the warning signs and symptoms that a student may have an anxiety disorder. Disorder and Fetal Alcohol . Syndrome. Bob Klaehn, M.D.. Medical Director, AZDES-DDD. Faculty, Maricopa Integrated Health System . Child Psychiatry Fellowship. Board Member, ITMHCA. In most cases (>50%) parents are worried . ANXIETY DISORDERS KEY FACTSNine to 15 percent of U.S. childrentoms that interfere with their day-1996; Bernstein and Shaw, 1997).Up to 15 percent of female and 6percent of male children and adoles-der From the Department of Psychiatry at New Jersey VAHealthcare Systems, East Orange Campus (Dr. Roy), behavior.Pitts and Winokur found that among 748 consecutive J Clin Psychiatry 1999;60 (suppl 2)secon