PTSD Coach
This app is for people who have or may have Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
About PTSD Coach
PTSD Coach was designed for Veterans and military Servicemembers who have, or may have, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This app provides users with education about PTSD, information about professional care, a self-assessment for PTSD, opportunities to find support, and tools that can help users manage the stresses of daily life with PTSD. Tools range from relaxation skills and positive self-talk to anger management and other common self-help strategies. Users can customize tools based on their preferences and can integrate their own contacts, photos, and music. This app can be used by people who are in treatment as well as those who are not.
PTSD Coach was created by VA’s National Center for PTSD and DoD’s National Center for Telehealth & Technology.
PTSD Coach details
PTSD Coach is a free Health & Fitness app for Android with 100,000+ installs on Google Play and a 4.5/5 average rating from 817 ratings. It was released on August 15, 2016 and last updated on July 22, 2020. It's developed by US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It requires Android 4.4 or later.
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (817 ratings)
- Installs
- 100,000+
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- No
- Ads
- No ads
- Current version
- 3.2
- Size
- 62M
- Requires Android
- 4.4 and up
- Content rating
- Everyone
- Released
- August 15, 2016
- Last updated
- July 22, 2020
- Developer
- US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
What’s new in PTSD Coach
3.4.2 * Fixed a bug that affected saving edits to the safety plan on some devices. 3.4.1 * New feature: A self-guided safety plan for suicide prevention is now available from the lateral menu. The safety plan form adheres to the US Department of Veterans Affairs format. * Bug fixes and performance enhancements
Version 3.2 · Updated July 22, 2020
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