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Psychological treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder in adults: a network meta-analysis.

Author: BhutaniGita, DalyCaitlin, DiasSofia, El-LeithySharif, GreenbergNeil, GreyNick, KatonaCornelius, LeachJonathan, MavranezouliIfigeneia, Megnin-ViggarsOdette, PillingStephen, StocktonSarah, WeltonNicky J

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Meta-AnalysisA statistical technique that integrates the results of multiple studies to draw more general conclusions about a particular issue.
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Overview

Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy (TF-CBT) appear to be the most effective treatments for reducing PTSD symptoms and improving remission rates.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a potentially chronic and disabling disorder affecting a significant minority of people exposed to trauma. Various psychological treatments have been shown to be effective, but their relative effects are not well established. METHODS: We undertoo...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32063234

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Journey Through the Desert of Trauma

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex and often debilitating condition that can have a profound impact on individuals' lives. This research explores the effectiveness of various psychological treatments for PTSD, offering insights into the therapeutic landscape for managing this challenging disorder.

The authors embark on a meticulous journey through the desert of research, conducting a network meta-analysis of 90 clinical trials. Their findings provide valuable guidance on the relative effectiveness of different psychological interventions for PTSD, illuminating the best paths through this challenging terrain.

Finding Oasis in the Desert: The Promise of Effective Treatments

The study reveals that certain treatments, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), consistently show promise in reducing PTSD symptoms. This information offers hope to those struggling with PTSD, indicating that effective treatments are available to help them reclaim their well-being.

Navigating the Desert of Trauma: A Journey Towards Healing

This research is a valuable resource for clinicians and individuals seeking treatment for PTSD. It provides a framework for understanding the diverse treatment options available and choosing the most appropriate approach based on individual needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study offers a comprehensive overview of psychological treatments for PTSD. It underscores the importance of choosing the right therapy based on individual needs and emphasizes the potential for significant symptom reduction and improved quality of life for those suffering from this debilitating condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-03-08
  2. Date Revised 2021-03-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32063234

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

S0033291720000070

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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