This story about STRONG STAR’s groundbreaking study of Prolonged Exposure therapy with active-duty military ran on the front page of the Killeen Daily Herald, as well as online.
Mitch chats with Dr. Alan Peterson from UT Health San Antonio about PTSD
News Radio KRLD, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Texas State Network
Jan 29, 2018
Dallas-based radio host Mitch Carr interviews STRONG STAR and Consortium to Alleviate PTSD Director Alan Peterson about Prolonged Exposure therapy in this podcast produced for News Radio KRLD and the Texas State Network. (Link to podcast no longer available.)
PTSD study with roots in Texas proving effective for active duty military
Spectrum News
Jan 29, 2018
This story about STRONG STAR’s research with active-duty military at Fort Hood, which was the first study of Prolonged Exposure therapy for PTSD with active-duty military, aired on Spectrum News in the San Antonio and Austin areas.
New PTSD study shows recovery for Fort Hood soldiers in just two weeks
Austin American-Statesman
Jan 28, 2018
A recent Fort Hood-based study holds hope for a speedy recovery from post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms — in as little as two weeks — for service members returning from combat. (Link to story no longer available.)
San Antonio Study Finds Effective Treatment for PTSD
News Radio 1200 WOAI, San Antonio
Jan 24, 2018
News Radio 1200 WOAI did this story about STRONG STAR research study findings published in the Journal of the American Medical Association showing that a leading civilian therapy for PTSD also can help active-duty military personnel.
Top civilian PTSD treatment effective with active military in regular and shorter, two-week format
UT Health San Antonio
Jan 23, 2018
In its first-ever randomized clinical trial with an active-duty military population, Prolonged Exposure (PE), a top treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), was found effective for combat PTSD. The therapy led to significant symptom reductions and a loss of PTSD diagnosis in nearly half of study participants, with treatment gains largely maintained over time.
Study Finds 2-Week Long Exposure Therapy Effective In Treating Combat PTSD
Texas Public Radio
Jan 23, 2018
Texas Public Radio reporter Carson Frame did this story about important findings from a STRONG STAR study that were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). It was the first randomized clinical trial of prolonged exposure therapy with active-duty military. National Public Radio-affiliated Houston Public Media also used this story.
UT Health San Antonio: PTSD Therapy Proves Effective in Shorter Format
The Rivard Report
Jan 23, 2018
The Rivard Report online news site published this story about the findings of a STRONG STAR study evaluating Prolonged Exposure therapy with active-duty military personnel.
Penn takes part in study of faster PTSD treatment for military personnel
Philly Voice
Jan 23, 2018
Findings from a STRONG STAR study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association are featured in this story by Philadelphia media outlet Philly Voice.
UT Health San Antonio study finds effective, fast treatment for PTSD
KSAT-TV, San Antonio
Jan 23, 2018
Results of STRONG STAR’s study published in the Journal of the America Medical Association aired in this story on KSAT-TV, along with a print story on the station’s website.