Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Started by Lorenzo, January 31, 2012, 10:24:28 AM

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Lorenzo

Persistent re-experiencing of a previous traumatic event. May involve nightmares or flashbacks, intense fear, helplessness, or horror. Leads to avoidance of stimuli associated with the trauma and persistently increased arousal.

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Lorenzo


Persistent re-experiencing of a previous traumatic event. May involve nightmares or flashbacks, intense fear, helplessness, or horror. Leads to avoidance of stimuli associated with the trauma and persistently increased arousal.




Treatment:

1. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy / Psychoanalysis

2. SSRI
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