Curriculum
Breaking the Silence: A PCP’s Guide to PTSD
This comprehensive curriculum is designed to equip primary care providers with essential skills for managing PTSD. Through a 60-minute virtual session, adaptive learning module, podcast, and interactive infographic, clinicians will explore the epidemiology and impact of PTSD, learn to employ screening tools, and apply guidelines for both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management, including referral to specialty care. Additionally, the curriculum examines the limitations of current treatments, and the emerging therapies aimed at addressing unmet needs in PTSD care.
CME Information
2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 2.00 ABIM MOC or 2.03 AANP, 1.03 AANP Pharm
Release Date: 11/15/2024
Available for credit until 11/15/2025
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the epidemiology and disease burden of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Employ validated screening tools and diagnostic criteria to identify patients with PTSD
- Apply guideline recommendations for the pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management of PTSD, including when to refer to specialty care
- Examine the limitations of current pharmacologic treatments for PTSD and the physiologic rationale, efficacy, and safety of emerging therapeutic options
Courses
2.00 CME/CE CREDITS
3 Courses
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Interactive Learning
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Podcast
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Virtual CME Program
Faculty
Shaili Jain, MD
Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
J. Alexander Scott, MD
Forensic Psychiatrist, Diplomate in Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, State of Michigan Department of Health and Human Services