PBS’ “THIS EMOTIONAL LIFE” ONLINE SPEAKER SERIES TO HOST WEBINAR – UNDERSTANDING POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN TODAY’S MILITARY

SuttonAs part of the rollout of it’s three part series, “This Emotional Life,” PBS will be hosting a webinar featuring the Army’s top psychologist Brigadier General Loree K. Sutton, MD, director of the the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE). The webinar will be moderated by veterans advocate and key military advisor to “This Emotional Life,” Steve Robinson.

The hour and a half long webinar will focus on PTSD and resources available to assist warriors and their families. The webinar is open to the public and free to attend. It will be held Wednesday, February 3rd from 2pm – 3:30pm EDT and will especially highlight the following topics:




- What is the Defense Centers of Excellence?

- What are the different types of stress injuries and their relationship to PTSD?

- What are common misperceptions of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?

- What resources and support are available to help service members and families coping with the invisible wounds of war?

To participate in the webinar visit “This Emotional Life” and follow the link to register.  To go directly to the registration page click here.