00:00 5 Types of Treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
00:04 1.
00:06 Medication Many mental health care professionals use
00:10 antidepressants to control feelings of anxiety and other associated symptoms.
00:16 These include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors such as Prozac, Enzoloft, and Tricyclic.
00:25 Antidepressants such as Dexopin, sometimes transquazers such as Evitan, mood stabilizers
00:31 such as Depakote, and neuroleptics such as Seroquil are also used.
00:39 2.
00:41 Psychotherapy This form of therapy helps a person to manage
00:45 symptoms better and develop coping skills.
00:48 Other goals of therapy include teaching a person and his/her family about the disorder
00:54 and helping the sufferer identify and work through fears associated with the event.
01:00 There are many different approaches to psychotherapy.
01:04 3.
01:05 Trauma-Focused Congenitive Behavioral Therapy Involves carefully and gradually exposing
01:12 yourself to thoughts, feelings, and situations that remind you of the trauma.
01:19 Therapy also involves identifying upsetting thoughts about the traumatic event, particularly
01:25 thoughts that are disordered and irritational and replacing them with a more balanced picture.
01:32 4.
01:33 Family Therapy Can help your loved ones understanding what
01:38 you are going through.
01:39 It can also help everyone in the family communicate better and work through relationship problems
01:45 caused by PTSD symptoms.
01:48 5.
01:50 Aromatherapy Aromatherapy is the use of aroma for the
01:54 healing properties.
01:55 The documented use of essential oils goes back to Egyptian times when herbs were burned
02:01 in public squares to purify the air.
02:06 Aromatherapy is a natural, less invasive treatment for chronic afflations.
02:11 And compared to most pharmaceuticals, aromatherapy is typically less expensive and more accessible.
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