Can Zoloft 25mg Treat Ptsd?
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Sertraline is used to treat depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder (social phobia), and a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (premenstrual dysphoric disorder).
This medication may improve your mood, sleep, appetite, and energy level and may help restore your interest in daily living. It may decrease fear, anxiety, unwanted thoughts, and the number...
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Treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The main treatments for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are psychotherapy (“talk” therapy), medications, or both.... Read more »
Treating PTSD with Medication
To date, there is no single or specific treatment recommendation for psychological trauma. Treatment depends on a number of factors... Read more »
Withdrawal from Zoloft
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Clinical trial: Zoloft's effects on children and teens with PT...
This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Zoloft compared to a placebo in children and teens who suffer from post-traumatic stress... Read more »
Guanfacine no better than placebo in treating veterans' PTSD
A new study has found that a medicine commonly used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may not be effective at reducing symptoms of PTSD... Read more »
Study: Treating PTSD helps kids overcome grief
Many believe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) only affects people who've experienced or witness a major trauma or violence. But experts say... Read more »
Controversial study uses Ecstasy to treat PTSD
American researchers have begun a controversial study that uses MDMA--otherwise known as the illegal street drug Ecstasy--to treat post-traumatic... Read more »
Stopping Zoloft boosts PMS relapse risk: study
A new study has found that relapse is common among women with severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS) who stop taking the antidepressant Zoloft to treat... Read more »
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