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What kind of treatment is given to PTSD
I am suffering from PTSD, what is the best treatment for it, is it any medication? Or I need to see psychiatrist?
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You will have to consult a psychiatrist, and a detailed analysis is needed for a proper treatment and medication. The reason behind your PTSD needs to be discussed.
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medication and counselling will help
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For someone to diagnose ptsd u need a detailed evaluation. Ptsd is not that common. There is medication available . Psychotherapy helps too.
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you need to consult a psychiatrist with all the history and symptoms to get treated and cured.
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nothing to worry.
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Dr. Anitha Vasudevan
Psychiatrist
24 yrs exp
Bangalore
PTSD or post traumatic stress disorder requires consultation with a Psychiatrist who will treat with medications and appropriate Psychotherapy. Medications will give you symptomatic relief but underlying trauma may have to be addressed in severe cases
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Dr. Shabir Ahmad Dar
Addiction Psychiatrist
13 yrs exp
Srinagar
Medications with psychotherapy both going to help you out of this disorder.
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u need to see a psychiatrist or u can directly contact me
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