Below are links to the MANY articles on this website about POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD). The title of the chapter in the DSM-5-TR® that includes PTSD is Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders.
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)—Clinical features
Four types of symptoms are present in PTSD
Not all trauma is associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
What is nightmare disorder, and why is it important?
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)—Screening
Screen patients for a history of major trauma and, if present, for PTSD
How to screen for PTSD using the PC-PTSD-5 questionnaire
How to screen for PTSD using the PCL-5 questionnaire
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)—Treatment
PTSD-associated nightmares: Menu of treatment options
Does prazosin work for PTSD? If so, for which symptoms?
How exactly should we dose prazosin in PTSD?
(Relative) contraindications to prazosin for PTSD-associated nightmares
Warning! Prazosin can lead to hypotension/ syncope after the first dose
These medications can be very problematic along with prazosin
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)—Other Articles
Practice guidelines for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
What can we do to support “National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month”?
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