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Imaging in posttraumatic stress disorder
Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2011Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an unusual diagnosis in requiring an external environmental stressor to be present, in addition to the conventional signs and symptoms. Early controversies surrounded the validity of its criteria and whether there was a common neural basis for this disorder.
Robinson, Benjamin L. +1 more
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder amd Agression
NATO science for peace and security series. Sub-series E, Human and societal dynamics, 2010Aggression and/or impulsivity are frequent characteristics of the patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), even the DSM-IV criteria include "irritability and outbursts of anger" as one of persistent symptoms of increased arousal. In this paper the autors will review recent theoris regarding aggression in the patients with posttraumatic ...
Kozarić-Kovačić, Dragica +2 more
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Factitious posttraumatic stress disorder
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1983A growing number of young men have reported an array of symptoms that suggest a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder. Five such men, all claiming to be Viet Nam veterans, were treated at a VA medical center; three said they were former prisoners of war.
L, Sparr, L D, Pankratz
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Pharmacotherapy of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
2013Advances in the basic neuroscience of fear conditioning and extinction, as well as in the clinical neuroscience of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), have laid the foundations for research on the pharmacotherapy of PTSD. Clinical trials have ranged from early work on tricyclic antidepressants and benzodiazepines through to more recently introduced ...
Anthony, Koller, Dan J, Stein
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Gabapentin and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2003OBJECTIVE: To report the effects of gabapentin in a patient with concurrent depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and review the use of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in PTSD. CASE SUMMARY: A 37-year-old Latin American woman ...
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The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1987
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was officially introduced into psychiatric nomenclature in 1980, when it was incorporated into DSM-III. There is as yet little empirical research on the validity of the diagnosis. Literature on disasters, civilian and wartime, and on more ordinary stressful life events does not support the view that extreme ...
N, Breslau, G C, Davis
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Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was officially introduced into psychiatric nomenclature in 1980, when it was incorporated into DSM-III. There is as yet little empirical research on the validity of the diagnosis. Literature on disasters, civilian and wartime, and on more ordinary stressful life events does not support the view that extreme ...
N, Breslau, G C, Davis
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Sleep in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 2002Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often associated with sleep disturbances. In this review, we focus on the published literature on subjective and objective findings of sleep in patients with PTSD. Insomnia and nightmares are most commonly reported subjective sleep disturbances.
Ravi Kumar, Singareddy, Richard, Balon
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Murderers
Journal of Forensic Sciences, 1986Abstract Three case histories of men who suffered posttraumatic stress disorders after committing homicides are presented. These men were relatively young and had chaotic childhoods and minimal criminal histories. Each had killed a woman with whom he had a significant but intensely turbulent emotional relationship.
B, Harry, P J, Resnick
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Heparin and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Seminars in Thrombosis and HemostasisAlthough further studies are needed, preliminary findings suggest the possible clinical efficacy of heparin in improving post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD) symptoms, and potentially averting subsequent thrombotic sequalae. Regardless of the mechanistic relationship between heparin and the pathogenesis of PTSD, there are some plausible biological ...
Lippi, Giuseppe, Favaloro, Emmanuel J
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Elderly
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2018Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can occur at any point in the life span and can last for decades. Chronic PTSD can affect quality of life and have a negative impact on physical function and health in the elderly and may be associated with premature aging and dementia.
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