reviewNew England Journal of MedicineJun 21, 2017Closed access

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

New York University · VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

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Abstract

PTSD is characterized by the persistence of intense reactions to reminders of a traumatic event, altered mood, a sense of imminent threat, disturbed sleep, and hypervigilance. Cognitive behavioral therapy and anxiolytic or antidepressant agents can ameliorate symptoms.

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Hypervigilance
  • Medicine
  • Anxiolytic
  • Mood
  • Persistence (discontinuity)
  • Traumatic stress
  • Antidepressant
  • Psychiatry
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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