Dr. Bedard-Gilligan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine. She is an expert in the field of trauma, focusing specifically on post-traumatic stress disorders and the mechanisms of recovery.
In this episode of The Seattle Psychiatrist - Interview Series, Amelia Worley and Michele Bedard-Gilligan, Ph.D. discuss: trauma, PTSD and steps to treatment and recovery.
Additionally, she talks about the differences childhood vs. adult trauma and the widespread incidence of trauma-exposure in the U.S.
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