E37 - Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month with Dr. John Liebert

June is Postraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month! In this episode we interview Dr. John Liebert, an expert in military-related and civilian PTSD. 

Dr. Liebert is a psychiatrist in Scottsdale, Arizona. He received his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. His special interests include complex mood, impulse and anxiety disorders for both adult, child, and geriatric populations.  Dr Liebert is a graduate of The US Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine and served as a Flight Surgeon in charge of Human Reliability Program for transportation of nuclear warheads worldwide. 

 His book “Wounded Minds: Understanding and Solving the Growing Menace of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder” can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Wounded-Minds-Understanding-Post-Traumatic-Disorder/dp/1634502876

 His textbook: Psychiatric Criminology, which has a section on special problems of veterans in Chapter 9 can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Psychiatric-Criminology-Roadmap-Rapid-Assessment/dp/149871417X