A plain-English guide for military PTSD, mapping UK care routes, practical drills, checklists and family support.
Get the bookPTSD treatment pathway map UK is laid out in Stand To, giving serving personnel, veterans and families a clear, step-by-step route through NHS, MOD and third-sector referral routes, assessments, and treatment options.
Written by Steve Barker with military understanding and zero fluff, the book translates clinical guidance into plain English: how to spot symptoms, what to expect from assessments, and how NICE-recommended therapies like trauma-focused CBT and EMDR fit into UK pathways.
Stand To delivers practical checklists, mission-style drills, family support tools and relapse-prevention plans so readers can navigate services confidently and support recovery — buy now at https://getbook.at/stand-to.
A stepwise map showing primary care, military mental health services, NHS IAPT, specialist veterans’ clinics and charity routes, with referral triggers.
Plain-English summaries of evidence-based options (trauma-focused CBT, EMDR, medication), when they’re used, and how to access them in the UK.
Actionable checklists for appointments, assessment prep, crisis plans and short, repeatable drills to manage grounding and flashbacks.
Guidance and scripts for partners and families: how to recognise PTSD, offer practical support, and engage with services without judgement.
Insider advice on working with GPs, veteran support organisations, military welfare, and making the most of local NHS pathways.
“Finally, a no-nonsense guide that explains the UK system and what I needed to do next. The checklists were a lifeline.”
“Practical, honest and written for military families. Helped us support our partner through assessment and treatment.”
“Clear maps of services and realistic expectations about therapy. I felt prepared for every appointment.”
Order Stand To now for clear UK care routes, practical checklists and family support to help you navigate recovery: https://getbook.at/stand-to
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