Top Combat PTSD Experts in SA for Conference

Spectrum News
Oct 24, 2018

Spectrum News reporter Alese Underwood interviews keynote speaker and author Dr. John Kerstetter and STRONG STAR/CAP Director Alan Peterson, PhD, in this story from the 2018 Combat PTSD Conference.

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Open house event celebrates the partnership between STRONG STAR and CRDAMC, a key collaboration in furthering the treatment of PTSD

Department of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
Oct 17, 2018

This article from the website of the U.S. Department of Defense’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs focuses on the important research that STRONG STAR and the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD are conducting with active duty military personnel at the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Hood.

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Effect of Prolonged Exposure Therapy on PTSD Symptom Severity in Military Personnel

Department of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
Aug 24, 2018

Learn about Dr. Edna Foa’s STRONG STAR research with active duty military personnel being treated for posttraumatic stress disorder with Prolonged Exposure therapy in this article published by the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs of the U.S. Department of Defense.

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BioMed SA to recognize pioneers in military health care and beyond

San Antonio Business Journal
Jul 31, 2018

STRONG STAR Director Alan Peterson, PhD, selected for 2018 Award for Innovation in Healthcare and Bioscience from BioMed SA, an organization formed to support the biosciences industry in San Antonio.

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The STRONG STAR Training Initiative with Brooke Fina

Head Space and Timing
Jun 12, 2018

Duane France interviews Brooke Fina about her work with STRONG STAR, the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD, and the STRONG STAR Training Initiative for this podcast.

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STRONG STAR’s Brooke Fina interviewed on “In Focus” program

Spectrum News
Jun 03, 2018

Brooke Fina, a STRONG STAR investigator and UT Health San Antonio associate professor, talks about proven PTSD therapy treatment programs for those who’ve served.

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Short-term PTSD treatment provides relief for half in Penn study at Texas army base

WHYY, Philadelphia
Feb 12, 2018

Former patient Frank Wood talks about how Prolonged Exposure therapy with STRONG STAR helped him, in this story. Also interviewed is the University of Pennsylvania’s Edna Foa, PhD, principal investigator of a STRONG STAR PTSD treatment study with active-duty military personnel at Fort Hood.

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Local doctors find potential cure for combat-related PTSD

News 4, San Antonio
Feb 07, 2018

In this story by News 4 reporter Emily Baucum, STRONG STAR Director Dr. Alan Peterson and former patient Dr. Don Gagliano talk about the treatment that was used in a study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Trial seeks to help veterans recover from trauma

Temple Daily Telegram
Feb 03, 2018

A STRONG STAR study at Fort Hood that produced important findings for the treatment of combat PTSD in active-duty military members is highlighted in this story.

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Fort Hood: New therapy could help those struggling with PTSD

KWTX-TV, Central Texas
Jan 31, 2018

Reporter Alex Cano tells the story of Retired Army Command Sergeant Major Frank Wood’s successful treatment for PTSD in a STRONG STAR study at Fort Hood in this report.

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