Journal of Trauma and Rehabilitation

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Anu Asnaani Author

anu.asnaani@psych.utah.edu

Subjects of specialization
Treatment Mechanisms, , Community Empowerment, , Technology Innovations Lab

Affiliation
Department of Psychology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Biography

Anu Asnaani, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor and licensed psychologist who has established the Treatment Mechanisms, Community Empowerment, and Technology Innovations laboratory (https://psych.utah.edu/research/labs/empower-lab.php) in the Department of Psychology at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT.

Publications

Short Communication Open Access

Variations in PTSD Characteristics among Trauma-Exposed Urban Black and Non-Black Youth

Author(s):

Kevin Narine, Noah Suzuki, Rebecca Yeh and Anu Asnaani

Introduction: The main treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are psychological therapies and medication. Traumatic events can be very difficult to come to terms with, but confronting your feelings and seeking professional help is often the only way of effectively treating PTSD. It's possible for PTSD to be successfully treated many years after the traumatic event or events occurred, which means it's never too late to seek help.

Before having treatment for PTSD, a detailed assessment of your symptoms will be carried out to ensure treatment is tailored to your individual needs. Your GP will often carry out an initial assessment, but you'll be referred to a mental health specialist for further assessment and treatment if you have had symptoms of PTSD fo... view more»

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