Evaluation of low dose prazosin for PTSD-associated nightmares in children and adolescents

Introduction: Knowledge about fundamental sleep disorders and dysregulation that occurs in children with PTSD is limited. Prazosin is an alpha-1 receptor antagonist often used off label for the treatment of PTSD-associated nightmares in adults; however, evaluation of its use in pediatrics and adoles...

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Main Authors: Nancy Hudson, PharmD, Steven Burghart, DPh, RPh, MBA, BCPP, Jill Reynoldson, PharmD, BCPP, DPLA, Dennis Grauer, MS, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists 2023-03-01
Series:Mental Health Clinician
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Online Access:https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.9740/mhc.2021.03.045