UW School of Nursing
August 9, 2021
Neuropsychotropic Drug Therapy 2020 | Trauma, PTSD and Psychopharmacology
Neuropsychotropic Drug Therapy 2020
Trauma, PTSD and Psychopharmacology
On-Demand Program
Speaker
April Gerlock, PhD, PMHNP-BC, ARNP
Clinical Professor, UW School of Nursing
Target Audience
Advanced practice nurse practitioners, especially psychiatric and family nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurses, pharmacists and other interested healthcare professionals.
Objectives for Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be better able to:
- Differentiate key clinical features across the traumatic-stress spectrum from acute stress to complex PTSD.
- Identify evidence-based interventions and the role of psychopharmacology in treating PTSD symptoms.
- Identify other co-occurring disorders in making treatment decisions for PTSD.