DRUG-TREATMENT IN POSTTRAUMATIC-STRESS-DISORDER

Citation
Rj. Mcivor et Sw. Turner, DRUG-TREATMENT IN POSTTRAUMATIC-STRESS-DISORDER, British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 53(10), 1995, pp. 501
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
ISSN journal
00071064
Volume
53
Issue
10
Year of publication
1995
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-1064(1995)53:10<501:DIP>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
As our knowledge of post-traumatic stress disorder grows, so new treat ment: strategies develop. This article evaluates the benefits and limi tations of drug treatment, with reference to underlying neurobiologica l changes seen in the condition. Drug treatment has a beneficial role if used as part of a flexible, client-centred approach.