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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

NASW recognizes June as Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. PTSD impacts millions of people in the United States. According to the National Center for PTSD, a program of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, about seven or eight of every 100 people will experience PTSD in their lifetime.”

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Whole Person Heart Care

American Board of Clinical Social Work

At follow-up they reported less perceived stress, less loneliness and reduced symptoms of PTSD compared to women who completed the standard 8 week health promotion group. The group therapy was conducted through a teleconference modality as part of their recovery, with the aims of stress reduction.

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