Andreas Maercker: Introduction to Complex PTSD (CPTSD, ICD-11)

Maercker gives an introduction to Complex PTSD in ICD-11: Background/rationale, diagnostic guidelines and treatment.

Andreas Maercker has been the chair of the working group on disorders specifically associated with stress in ICD-11 development at WHO. He is a (PhD, MD) Professor of Psychopathology, University of Zurich & Institute of Advanced Study, Berlin.

Use a free, valid and reliable measure of ICD-11 PTSD and Complex PTSD: ITQ / International Trauma Questionnaire (https://www.traumameasuresglobal.com/itq)

Chapters in the clip:
00:00 Intro
00:34 History I: ICD-10 vs ICD-11
01:27 History II: ICD-10 Enduring personality change after catastrophic experiences
02:58 Practioneers survey: Most absent diagnoses
04:15 History III: Previous concepts of Complex PTSD or „Complex trauma“
05:45 “Sibling disorders” in ICD-11 (PTSD & CPTSD)
08:41 Unique CPTSD symptom cluster: Disturbances in self organization
10:12 Trauma criterion for Complex PTSD
12:28 Differential diagnosis
13:53 First epidemiological data in representative population samples
16:05 First treatment recommendations

Clinical descriptions and diagnostic requirements for ICD-11 mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders (CDDR): https://www.who.int/publications/i/it...

The clip was produced for The Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Concurrent Substance Abuse and Mental Health Disorders: www.rop.no in September 2018.

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