Online PTSD support

Dr Linda Calabresi

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Dr Linda Calabresi

GP; Medical Editor, Healthed

Dr Linda Calabresi

Online psychological therapy is becoming increasingly popular, with more options appearing every week it seems. It is particularly a good option for people who have difficulty accessing appropriate psychologists.

Here is one such online service that you might well find useful to recommend for patients in the wake of the recent bushfires.

Flinders University is conducting an online stepped-care therapy trial to help people with post-traumatic stress disorder.

The trial involves an online and telehealth program for adults who have directly or indirectly been exposed to a traumatic event at any stage of their lives.

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