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Cannabinoid System Dysregulation in PTSD
- June 10, 2013
- Peter Roy-Byrne, MD
- Psychiatry
Patients with posttraumatic stress disorder have more cannabinoid receptors and fewer endocannabinoids in plasma than people without the disorder.- Reviewing:
- Neumesiter A et al., Mol Psychiatry 2013 May 14;:
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Adding Emotion Regulation to Trauma-Focused CBT for PTSD Free
- April 1, 2013
- Deborah Cowley, MD
- Psychiatry
Training in emotion regulation lowers dropout rates and improves clinical outcomes.- Reviewing:
- Bryant RA et al., Psychol Med 2013 Feb 14;:
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Collaborative Primary Care Ineffective for PTSD in Veterans
- March 4, 2013
- Peter Roy-Byrne, MD
- Psychiatry
The minimal improvement in the patients suggests that they might need more-intensive treatments.- Reviewing:
- Schnurr PP et al., J Gen Intern Med 2013 Jan; 28:32.
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Epidemiologic Basis for Dissociative Subtype in PTSD
- February 25, 2013
- Steven Dubovsky, MD
- Psychiatry
Will DSM-5 have gotten something right?- Reviewing:
- Stein DJ et al., Biol Psychiatry 2013 Feb 15; 73:302.
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Psychotherapy to Prevent PTSD Free
- January 7, 2013
- Steven Dubovsky, MD
- Psychiatry
A targeted behavioral approach helps individuals soon after they experience trauma.- Reviewing:
- Rothbaum BO et al., Biol Psychiatry 2012 Dec 1; 72:957.
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A Predictor of PTSD?
- December 10, 2012
- Steven Dubovsky, MD
- Psychiatry
In deployed soldiers, high predeployment CO2 reactivity was associated with risk for developing PTSD.- Reviewing:
- Telch MJ et al., Arch Gen Psychiatry 2012 Nov 1; 69:1161.
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Predicting PTSD Risk Following Disasters
- October 1, 2012
- Joel Yager, MD
- Psychiatry
Demographic and clinical factors contribute to risk for post-traumatic stress disorder.- Reviewing:
- North CS et al., Am J Public Health 2012 Oct; 102:e40.
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CBT for PTSD in the Real World: The Glass Is Still Mostly Empty Free
- August 14, 2012
- Peter Roy-Byrne, MD
- Psychiatry
A novel behavioral PTSD treatment shows very limited effects in patients with comorbid substance abuse, and another treatment has, as expected, benefits for less severely ill patients.- Reviewing:
- Mills KL et al., JAMA 2012 Aug 15; 308:690. Monson CM et al., JAMA 2012 Aug 15; 308:700. Najavits LM., JAMA 2012 Aug 15; 308:714.
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Desipramine for PTSD and Alcoholism in Military Veterans
- January 9, 2012
- Peter Roy-Byrne, MD
- Psychiatry
A modest-sized study suggests that this forgotten tricyclic might have beneficial effects that equal those of FDA-approved medications for these two conditions.- Reviewing:
- Petrakis IL et al., Neuropsychopharmacology 2011 Nov 16;:
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Can PTSD Be Prevented? Free
- November 21, 2011
- Steven Dubovsky, MD
- Psychiatry
Prolonged exposure or cognitive therapy seems very effective for patients who show PTSD symptoms soon after trauma.- Reviewing:
- Shalev AY et al., Arch Gen Psychiatry 2011 Oct 3;:
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Why Don't All Traumatized People Develop PTSD? Free
- October 3, 2011
- Steven Dubovsky, MD
- Psychiatry
Two genetic studies raise the possibility of identifying specific aspects of the stress response system that could be treated in trauma-exposed patients.- Reviewing:
- Mehta D et al., Arch Gen Psychiatry 2011 Sep; 68:901. Mercer KB et al., Arch Gen Psychiatry 2011 Sep 5;:
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Adjunctive Risperidone Is Ineffective for Military PTSD Free
- August 2, 2011
- Peter Roy-Byrne, MD
- Psychiatry
Post-traumatic stress disorder in combat veterans is often treatment resistant, and this antipsychotic does not help much.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Krystal JH et al., JAMA 2011 Aug 3; 306:493. Hoge CW., JAMA 2011 Aug 3; 306:549.
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A Familial Risk Factor for Combat-Related PTSD
- August 1, 2011
- Joel Yager, MD
- Psychiatry
Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and their twins have elevated dorsal anterior cingulate activation on a behavioral interference task.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Shin LM et al., Am J Psychiatry 2011 Jul 1;:
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Eyeing a Predictor of Post-Deployment PTSD and Depression
- April 25, 2011
- Joel Yager, MD
- Psychiatry
Gaze bias — how long one gazes at fearful or sad faces — may foretell risk for post-traumatic stress disorder and depression in soldiers with high levels of war-zone trauma.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Beevers CG et al., Am J Psychiatry 2011 Mar 31;:
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Predicts Postconcussion Symptoms in Soldiers
- February 14, 2011
- Jonathan Silver, MD
- Psychiatry
But why do the rates of reported traumatic brain injury increase after the return home?- Reviewing:
- Polusny MA et al., Arch Gen Psychiatry 2011 Jan; 68:79.
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Integrated Smoking Cessation Treatment for Veterans with PTSD Free
- December 20, 2010
- Peter Roy-Byrne, MD
- Psychiatry
Integrated care improves abstinence without worsening post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms.- Reviewing:
- McFall M et al., JAMA 2010 Dec 8; 304:2485.
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Borderline Personality Disorder, Suicidality, and PTSD: How Do They Interact?
- October 8, 2010
- Joel Yager, MD
- Psychiatry
In this small study of women with suicidality and BPD, the presence of post-traumatic stress disorder did not increase frequency, intent, or lethality of suicide attempts.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Harned MS et al., Am J Psychiatry 2010 Oct; 167:1210.
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An Alternative Modality for Alleviating Core PTSD Symptoms
- October 8, 2010
- Peter Roy-Byrne, MD
- Psychiatry
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation shows some effectiveness in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder.- Reviewing:
- Boggio PS et al., J Clin Psychiatry 2010 Aug; 71:992.
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Treating PTSD Associated with Childhood Abuse
- August 23, 2010
- Joel Yager, MD
- Psychiatry
Using dialectical behavior therapy in a preliminary treatment phase may enhance the value of exposure for patients with complex post-traumatic stress disorder.- Reviewing:
- Cloitre M et al., Am J Psychiatry 2010 Aug; 167:915.
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A Gene–Environment Interaction for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Free
- March 22, 2010
- Steven Dubovsky, MD
- Psychiatry
Both the presence of a single-nucleotide polymorphism and the number of different types of traumatic events alter the risk for the disorder.- Reviewing:
- Kolassa I-T et al., Biol Psychiatry 2010 Feb 15; 67:304.
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