2017 Revised Clinical Practice Guideline for PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder): Recommendations for Medications

Source: National Center for PTSD [Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder] [U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs]. Published: 3/27/2019. The Veterans Administration/Department of Defense Clinical Practice Guideline for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) was revised in 2017, providing updated recommendations for those who treat veterans. This course reviews the recommendations related to medication, including treatment selection, pharmacotherapy, augmentation therapy, prazosin, combination therapy, and non-pharmacologic biological treatments. The author highlights changes from the previous guideline edition to assist providers with PTSD care based on the latest evidence. (Video or Multimedia)
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