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Help from exposure therapy   Effects of traumatic stress   best bets 1. Intellectual resources may help soldiers stave off PTSD 2. The effects of trauma do not have to last a lifetime 3. Service members most at risk 4. Facts and statistics on PTSD Advertisements press releases The Mental Health Parity Act of 2007: Statement by Russ Newman, Ph.D., J.D. (09/19/07) more press releases >> internal APA resources Choosing a mental health provider Find a psychologist Mental health resources to assist service members, veterans and families more internal resources >> Monitor on Psychology The military’s war on stigma (June 2009) more monitor news >> books & videos Psychological Assessment of Adult Posttraumatic States (CE credit) Buy this book Acute Stress Disorder: A Handbook of Theory, Assessment, and Treatment more books & videos on PTSD >> journals Sex Differences in Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Quantitative Review of 25 Years of Research (November 2006) Key Elements in Couples Therapy with Veterans with Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (December 2005) more journals >> additional links Veterans’ Resource Page: Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund

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