Anger can be a symptom of PTSD. If anger is interfering with your work or relationships, Dr. Margaret-Anne Mackintosh describes treatment options and tools you can use on your own, such as the AIMS for Anger Management mobile app and online program.

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People with PTSD may use alcohol to cope, but that can cause more problems long-term. Drs. Monica Roy and Marika Solhan explain how to recognize if your alcohol use is problematic. If you are struggling with both PTSD and alcohol use, tune in to find out about treatment options and the VetChange mobile app.

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Military sexual trauma is any unwanted sexual experience that happens during someone’s military service. Dr. Amy Street talks to us about common reactions like self-blame, and reassures survivors that it is never your fault and you are not alone. Learn how the app “Beyond MST” can help with your recovery journey.

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Sleep problems and PTSD can get better with treatment. Dr. Elissa McCarthy explains how Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) can help. Tune in to learn about CBT-I and the Insomnia Coach mobile app.

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We discuss what mindfulness is and how it can be helpful for PTSD recovery with psychologist and Veteran, Dr. Timothy J. Avery. We also learn how the mobile app, “Mindfulness Coach” can be used to practice mindfulness.

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Find out what resources are available to family members and friends who care about someone with PTSD. Dr. Steven Sayers offers guidance to support your loved one, as well as resources for self-care.
Visit www.ptsd.va.gov for more information.

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Learn how to know if you or someone you care about is in crisis. Dr. Lisa Brenner describes crisis resources that can help. Visit www.ptsd.va.gov for more information.

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Dr. Debra Kaysen explains what trauma is and how it relates to PTSD. Learn about common misconceptions about trauma, and resources that can help. Visit www.ptsd.va.gov for more information.

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In the 5th episode of our PTSD treatments series, we learn about EMDR or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. Marianne Silva describes what EMDR is and how it can help with PTSD. Visit www.ptsd.va.gov for more information.

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In the 4th episode of our PTSD treatments series, we discuss medications for PTSD with Dr. Paul Holtzheimer. Learn who to talk to, what questions to ask, and what you can expect from these medications. www.ptsd.va.gov for more information.

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