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
N-acetylcysteine for Co-occurring PTSD and Alcohol Use Disorder: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial
August 27, 2025
Among individuals with PTSD and alcohol use disorder receiving CBT and either NAC or placebo, both groups had significant reductions in both PTSD symptom severity and alcohol use, with...
Original Research
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia with Prolonged Exposure Compared to Sleep Hygiene and Prolonged Exposure
June 4, 2025
On average, participants had reductions in PTSD symptoms, with no differences between the treatment groups. CBT for insomnia with prolonged exposure produced greater reductions in insomnia symptoms and increases...
