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Monday Feb 6 | WebWire

Use of Animal Therapy in PTSD Treatment Set to Increase According to Igor Purlantov

With an increased number of military personnel returning home from deployment overseas, there has been an increased focus on ways to treat posttraumatic stress disorder through animal therapy according to animal rights advocate Igor Purlantov.

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Monday Feb 6 | Archives General Psychiatry

Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder by Early Treatment:...

Participants Consecutively admitted survivors of traumatic events were assessed by use of structured telephone interviews a mean 9.61 days after the traumatic event.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

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Fear potentiation is associated with hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function in PTSD.

We have previously shown that PTSD patients cannot inhibit conditioned fear. Another relevant finding in PTSD is the hypersensitivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis feedback.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

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Is PTSD caused by traumatic stress?

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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: The Role of Medial Prefrontal Cortex and Amygdala

Posttraumatic stress disorder is characterized by recurrent distressing memories of an emotionally traumatic event.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

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New Medicine, New Hope: MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Valerie Mojeiko, B.A. MAPS MAPS is a membership-based organization.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

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Psychopharmacotherapy of posttraumatic stress disorder.

Posttraumatic stress disorder is a psychiatric disorder that develops after a psychological trauma usually caused by a situation perceived as deeply threatening to a person's life or integrity.

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

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Neural mechanisms of impaired fear inhibition in posttraumatic stress disorder.

Posttraumatic stress disorder can develop in some individuals who are exposed to an event that causes extreme fear, horror, or helplessness .

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