Grand Rounds: Childhood Trauma and 100 Different Faces of PTSD
11-15-2024
By Sumru BIlge-Johnson, MD , Training Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Program, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH
Objectives (Educational Content) :
1: Describe the effects of childhood trauma on developing children. 2. Differentiate different symptoms of PTSD in children and teenagers and comorbid conditions and list evidence-based treatments and resources. 3: Recognize medical traumatic stress on children and teens and identify the high-risk patients who can develop PTSD.
Target Audience:
General pediatricians, family physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, social workers, psychologists, and nurses.
Identified Gap:
Trauma that is encountered in childhood can affect a developing child in unforeseen ways and have varying manifestations as the child gets older. Therefore, further research and awareness in this area is needed for children of all ages.
Estimated Time to Complete the Educational Activity:
1 hour(s)
Expiration Date for CE/CME Credit:
11-14-2025
Method of Participation in the Learning Process:
The learner will view the presentation, successfully complete a post-test and complete an activity evaluation.
Evaluation Methods:
All learners must successfully complete a post-test, as well as an activity evaluation, to claim CE/CME credit.
Disclosure:
The following presenters have identified that they have no financial relationships with any ineligible companies: Sumru BIlge-Johnson, MD
Accreditation Statement:
Children’s Hospital Medical Center of Akron is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CHMCA designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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