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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Resources

A collection of resources curated for psychiatric-mental health nurses: From toolkits to graduate school listings, the APNA Resource Center is your first access point for information on topics across the spectrum of psychiatric-mental health nursing.

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Military, Veterans, & Their Families

Assessment and Treatment of Sleep Problems in PTSD – Background

A course that focuses on sleep disturbance, one of the most common issues for individuals with PTSD.
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PMH-APRN

Prescribing for Older Veterans with PTSD

An overview of best practices for prescribing to older veterans with PTSD.
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Military, Veterans, & Their Families

PTSD 101: PTSD and Reintegration Challenges

A training on the process of individuals with PTSD transitioning from a combat deployment to home life.
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Research

Research Updates

Research updates from Brainline.org on all current research regarding TBI, from cognitive symptoms to brain injury rehabilitation.
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Military, Veterans, & Their Families

About Face

Features videos of Veterans sharing their stories, info about PTSD and treatment options. Helps clinicians achieve a better understanding regarding the ambivalence that characterizes most treatment-seeking behavior and helps
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Military, Veterans, & Their Families

TBI Treatment

Covers treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury, from the treatment continuum, to programs, to medications, to alternative medicines - from the Brain Injury Association of America.
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Military, Veterans, & Their Families

BrainlineMilitary.org

Provides military-specific information and resources on traumatic brain injury to veterans, service members in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, National Guard, Reserve, and their families
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Military, Veterans, & Their Families

Brain Injury FAQs

Answers to questions frequently asked by those living with Traumatic Brain Injury, from the Brain Injury Association of America.
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Military, Veterans, & Their Families

Resource Directory

Interactive map that locates military traumatic brain injury services by city, state, or zip code - from Brainline.org.
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Military, Veterans, & Their Families

Real Warriors Campaign

Initiative to promote the processes of building resilience, facilitating recovery and supporting reintegration of returning service members, veterans and their families.
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PMH-APRN

VA PTSD Consultation Program

Free PTSD consultation for anyone working with Veterans. Call 866-948-7880 or email ptsdconsult@va.gov.
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Military, Veterans, & Their Families

National Center for PTSD Continuing Education

From the VA, free in-depth continuing education resources for the Professional community concerned with trauma.
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