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What is PTSD - Veterans Affairs
www.mirecc.va.govWhat treatments are available? PTSD is treated by a variety of forms of psychotherapy (talk therapy) and pharmacotherapy (medication). There is no single best treatment, but some treatments appear to be quite promising, especially cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). CBT includes a number of diverse but related techniques such as
Effective Treatments for PTSD: Helping Patients Taper from ...
www.va.govEfective Treatments for PTSD: Helping Patients Taper from Benzodiazepines Quick Facts • Taper anyone taking benzodiazepinesfor 2 weeks or longer • Withdrawal symptoms may occur after only 2-4 weeks of treatment • Risks of recurrence or rebound symptoms may days to 1 week Tapering Existing Prescriptions ...
A Guide to Guidelines for the Treatment of Posttraumatic ...
www.ptsd.va.govrecommended treatments. PTSD CPG Methodologies Of the guidelines reviewed, two were from professional associ-ations, the APA and ISTSS (which is international). The other three were developed by national organizations, spanning three continents. Phoenix Australia (formerly the Australian Centre for
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
www.mind.org.ukPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health problem you may develop after experiencing traumatic events. The condition was first recognised in war veterans. It has had different names in the past, such as 'shell shock', but it is not only diagnosed in soldiers. A wide range of traumatic experiences can be causes of PTSD.
Stellate Ganglion Block for PTSD at VA
www.va.govStellate ganglion block (SGB) may have short-term benefit for some individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but it is not an established treatment at this time because the evidence is not conclusive. The long-term effects of SGB are unknown, and SGB has not been fully researched in Veterans with PTSD.
Anxiety and Intellectual Disability
coc.unm.eduLearner Objectives •Describe incidence of anxiety in individuals with intellectual disability (ID). •List two potential causes of anxiety in individuals with ID. •Identify symptoms and characteristics of anxiety seen in individuals with ID. •Discuss two potential techniques to decrease anxiety for an individual with ID.