The Comparison of Topiramate and Placebo in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized, Double- Blind Study
Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a chronic illness and a difficult – to – treat condition. The Hypothesis that exposure to Traumatic events may sensitize or kindle limbic nuclei has led to efforts to treat PTSD with anticonvulsants. Based on the kindling hypothesis of PTSD, this c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2004-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences |
Online Access: | http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/925 |