Comparative effectiveness of psychological treatments and pharmacological treatments for adults with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Jonas DE, Cusack K, Forneris CA, Wilkins TM, Sonis J, Middleton JC, Feltner C, Meredith D, Cavanaugh J, Brownley KA, Olmsted KR, Greenblatt A, Weil A, Gaynes BN
Record ID 32011001374
English
Authors' objectives: To assess efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and harms of ps ychological and pharmacological treatments for adults with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Authors' recommendations: Several psychological and pharmacological treatments have at least moderate SOE supporting their efficacy: expos ure, CPT, CT, CBT-mixed therapies, EMDR, narrative exposure therapy, fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline, topiramate, and venlafaxine.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2013
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: United States
MeSH Terms
  • Antidepressive Agents
  • Antipsychotic Agents
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Hypnosis
  • Psychotherapy
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Contact
Organisation Name: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Contact Address: Center for Outcomes and Evidence Technology Assessment Program, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD 20850, USA. Tel: +1 301 427 1610; Fax: +1 301 427 1639;
Contact Name: martin.erlichman@ahrq.hhs.gov
Contact Email: martin.erlichman@ahrq.hhs.gov
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