Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) arises after experiencing traumatic events, leading to distressing symptoms like flashbacks and avoidance. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry delves into PTSD’s complexities, offering insights into its diagnosis, management, and underlying mechanisms. Our expert editors ensure content is both clinically relevant and actionable, aiding psychiatrists in offering compassionate and effective care to those grappling with PTSD.
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Recently published articles about Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Brief Report
Ketamine Plus Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Veterans With PTSD
November 10, 2020
Prolonged exposure is a gold-standard trauma therapy, but trials in military populations show not all patients experience symptom improvement. This 10-week pilot looked at the feasibility of combining ketamine...
Original Research
Riluzole for Antidepressant-Resistant PTSD
October 27, 2020
Current pharmacologic treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have shown limited efficacy. This study investigated the efficacy of the glutamatergic modulator riluzole for combat-related PTSD symptoms resistant to SSRIs...
