Friday, November 27, 2009

Trauma-Focused Treatment Reduces Substance Use in PTSD Patients

Trauma-Focused Treatment Reduces Substance Use in PTSD Patients: "URL: Trauma-Focused Treatment Reduces Substance Use in PTSD Patients



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Acid-sensing receptor linked to fear memories, CO2 induced panic

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Monday, November 9, 2009

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury

For decades, researchers have hoped to uncover the biological mechanisms behind post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI), increasingly common afflictions among both soldiers and civilians.
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Randomized controlled pilot study of cognitive-behavioral therapy in a sample of incarcerated women with substance use disorder and PTSD.

This randomized controlled pilot study compared a cognitive-behavioral therapy (Seeking Safety; SS) plus treatment-as-usual (TAU) to TAU-alone in 49 incarcerated women with substance use disorder (SUD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD; full or subthreshold).
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009