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PTSD Bytes

PTSD Bytes

By: Veterans Health Administration
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 Welcome to the VA podcast series, PTSD Bytes! In each episode, host and clinical psychologist Colleen Becket-Davenport from the VA National Center for PTSD talks to an expert or innovator about how technology can support people with PTSD or other mental health concerns. There are many resources out there, so join us for “bite-sized” episodes featuring practical information you can use or share. Visit www.ptsd.va.gov/podcast for more information.Copyright Veterans Health Administration Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • #46: PTSD and Reducing Suicide Risk

    #46: PTSD and Reducing Suicide Risk
    Jan 7 2025
    Dr. Joseph Simonetti discusses “lethal means safety” as a proactive approach to reducing suicide risk, particularly among individuals with PTSD and other mental health conditions. He offers tips for managing access to medications, firearms, and household items and discusses helpful VA resources like the Safety Plan app. Check out www.ptsd.va.gov for more information!

    Closed Caption Transcript is available at: https://www.sharedfedtraining.org/Podcasts/PTSDBytes_EP46.pdf ===============================
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    12 mins
  • #45: Navigating PTSD in the Workplace

    #45: Navigating PTSD in the Workplace
    Dec 10 2024
    For some people, PTSD can make finding and keeping a job difficult. On this episode, Dr. Elissa McCarthy joins us to talk about common workplace challenges for individuals with PTSD and share tips and resources for overcoming obstacles so that you can thrive at work.

    Closed Caption Transcript is available at: https://www.sharedfedtraining.org/Podcasts/PTSDBytes_EP45.pdf ===============================
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    12 mins
  • #44: PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injury

    #44: PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injury
    Nov 12 2024
    In this episode, Dr. Micaela Cornis-Pop and Dr. Joel Scholten explain the connections between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and PTSD, particularly among Veterans. They discuss ways to manage symptoms through lifestyle changes and digital resources, such as the Concussion Coach mobile app. They also discuss treatment options for people who experience both TBI and PTSD.

    Closed Caption Transcript is available at: https://www.sharedfedtraining.org/Podcasts/PTSDBytes_EP44.pdf ===============================
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    12 mins

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