Treatments for PTSD - American Psychological Association (APA)
APA recommends that individuals consult with a mental health professional in order to obtain an accurate diagnosis and to discuss various treatment options. When you meet with a …
PTSD Treatment: Information for Patients and Families
PTSD is an anxiety problem that develops in some people after extremely traumatic events, such as combat, crime, an accident or natural disaster. Learn about treatments such as cognitive …
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Posttraumatic …
2024年11月19日 · The guideline recommends interventions for the treatment of PTSD in adults. Recommendations are based on a systematic review of the scientific evidence, a weighing of …
Although of considerable importance in the treatment of PTSD, this guideline does not address complementary or alternative treatments, assessment and screening of PTSD, subthreshold …
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Treatment of PTSD
2017年7月31日 · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is strongly recommended by the APA Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of PTSD (PDF, 1MB).
Medications for PTSD - American Psychological Association (APA)
2017年7月31日 · The medications conditionally recommended for the treatment of PTSD are sertraline, paroxetine, fluoxetine and venlafaxine. Each patient varies in their response and …
What is EMDR therapy and why is it used to treat PTSD?
2023年11月20日 · While not everyone who experiences trauma will go on to develop PTSD, for those struggling with intrusive thoughts, hypervigilance, nightmares, and other symptoms that …
The effects of positive patient testimonials on PTSD treatment …
Understanding the processes underlying an individual’s treatment seeking behavior holds the potential for reducing treatment-seeking barriers. The current study investigates the effects …
Beyond exposure: A healthy broadening of posttraumatic stress …
I offer five points to expand on their contribution. (a) Stringent exposure therapy workforce requirements limit scalability, thus restricting access for the large number of patients in need of …
PTSD and TBI co-morbidity: Scope, clinical presentation and …
It reviews associated conditions, emphasizing the impact of cognitive and sleep problems. It summarizes the emerging literature on treatment effectiveness for co-morbid PTSD and TBI, …