Maya O’Neil, Ph.D.
In this clinical webinar, Maya O’Neil, Ph.D. will explore how Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affect different aspects of individuals’ lives, including mental health, cognitive function, overall quality of life, sleep, and substance use. She will also discuss treatment options for individuals who have ongoing TBI and PTSD symptoms.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the complex associations between TBI and PTSD.
- Identify how both PTSD and TBI relate to short and long term outcomes.
- Discuss gaps in PTSD and TBI evidence and how current research is attempting to fill these knowledge gaps.
Includes 1 ACBIS CEU.
Speaker Bio
Dr. Maya O’Neil is a Professor of Psychiatry at Oregon Health and Science University and a Psychology Program Manager at the Portland VA where she sees patients and conducts research. She is also a Core Investigator with the Portland VA’s Health Systems Research Center of Innovation and Associate Director for Education at the VISN 20 Northwest MIRECC. Her research and clinical work focuses on assessment, treatment, and health systems related to PTSD, TBI, and suicide prevention. She is the principal investigator of numerous grants focused on PTSD, TBI, and suicide prevention funded by VA, AHRQ, Department of Defense, and other local and national funding agencies.