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Psychedelic drugs show promise for treating PTSD
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
South Carolina [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): The use of medically administered psychedelics has displayed its efficacy in treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Recent clinical trials suggest that a treatment approach involving the medicinal use of psychedelic substances can better treat thi
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Ways of treating PTSD by disrupting traumatic memories
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], June 20 (ANI): It may be possible to disarm the emotional and disturbing memories that drive Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms. Doing this might lead to a faster recovery from the
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Meditating twice a day for 20 mins cut PTSD symptoms in older adults
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 14 (ANI): Just 20 minutes of meditation twice a day may reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in older adults, suggests a recent study.
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Consuming alcohol, substance abuse may worse PTSD symptoms in veterans
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): Aggressive behaviour, consuming alcohol or drugs may numb or control the distress, but a study has found that veterans, engaged in risky behaviour, could worsen the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms.
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A single dose of ketamine may prevent PTSD symptoms
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 10 (ANI): A study reveals that administering a single dose of ketamine - a drug commonly used as general anesthetic or a rapid-acting antidepressant - one week before a stressful event, can buffer against a heightened fear response and may also prevent post-trauma
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Women in proximity to voilent behaviour may experience stress disorder
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec. 9 (ANI): A recent study, examining the disadvantages of neighborhood violence, found that women, who experience it can witness post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and full diagnoses.
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