1. POST TRAUMATIC STRESS
DISORDER
Presented by:
Meagan Kohut, Amanda McAllister, Justin
Leblanc, Stephanie Bowser, and Jenny Bertand

2. AGENDA
• A Personal Story of Post Traumatic
Stress (Confidentiality a MUST
please)
• Video
• Class Activities
• Video
• Class Discussion & Question Period
• Local Resources

4. CLASS ACTIVITY

5. CLASS ACTIVITY
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6. DSM-5 Criteria for
Possible Diagnosis
Short Hand
Out/Questionnaire

8. CLASS
DISCUSSION &
QUESTIONShttp://torontoobserver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/4d41ed_6e9d1996b6a14a4c950f8698301e9721_jpg_srz_410_294_75_22_0_50_1_20_0.jpg

9. What Loved One’s can do to
SUPPORT
• Be supportive
• Someone who suffers from
PTSD has jumbled thoughts
and may confuse the sound of
a car jump starting to a gun
shot so make an effort to know
their triggers.
• BE PATIENT with
• Trust
• Communication
• Closeness
• Problem solving

10. LOCAL PETERBOROUGH RESOURCES
1. Canadian Mental Health Association
• 466 George St. N. PTBO
• 705-748-6711 TF 866-990-9956
2. Four County Crisis 24 Hour Call Service
• 705-745-6484 TF 866-955-9933
3. Alderton Counselling and Consulting
• 544 George St. N PTBO 705-793-
1616
4. Joy Simmons BSW, BEd, Ba, MED
• 607 Stewart St. PTBO 705-749-5603
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11. REFERENCES
National Center for PTSD. (14, May/June). Retrieved February 09, 2016, fromhttp://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/family/index.asp and theres the apa format of the site
American Psychiatric Publishing. (2016, February 4). American Psychiatric Association. Retrieved from Changes in PTSD Criteria.
Canadian Mental Health Association. (2016, January 25). Canadian Mental Health Association. Retrieved from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:
http://www.cmha.ca/mental_health/post-traumatic-stress-disorder/
Canadian Psychological Association. (2016, February 4). Canadian Psychological Association. Retrieved from Fact Sheet Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder.
Mayo Clinic Staff. (2016, February 4). Mayo Clinic. Retrieved from Disease Conditions Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
National Center for PTSD. (2016, February 3). Vetran’s Affairs United Stated of America. Retrieved from Healthcare PTSD.