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
Original Research
Medications for DSM-5 PTSD
October 13, 2020
This retrospective study explored whether 5 medications for PTSD with efficacy in meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials—fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline, topiramate, and venlafaxine—are also effective in routine clinical practice.
Original Research
Reminder-Focused Positive Psychiatry in ADHD and PTSD
September 3, 2020
Research has revealed the feasibility of positive psychiatry in youth. This study investigated the impact of reminder-focused positive psychiatry on PTSD and ADHD symptoms, neuroinflammation, vascular function, well-being, and...
Original Research
Posttraumatic Stress and Binge Eating
October 22, 2019
Trauma-exposed individuals engage in health-risk behaviors, though one such behavior—binge eating—is understudied in this population. This study evaluates the association between trauma exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, and binge...
