A non-randomized pilot trial of the use of prazosin in the prevention of transition from acute stress disorder to post-traumatic stress disorder
Background: Following a traumatic event, 40–80% of the patients with acute stress disorder (ASD) will develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), 67% at 6 months. Alpha1-blockers are effective in treating some symptoms of PTSD but their usefulness in acute stress situations remains unclear. We hy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2023-11-01
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Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008066.2023.2251250 |