A new 'Reciprocal Inhibition Model' of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been proposed, which may aid considerably in its treatment. This model comprehensively explains the dual nature of ...

Nov. 29—A drug being tested at the University of Oklahoma is proving to decrease symptoms related to post traumatic stress disorder. Kelly Standifer, professor and chair of the Department of ...

In the future, this model will help in the treatment of complex PTSD, for example, it can be used for preclinical drug development. Some drugs do not work properly for patients with post-traumatic ...

For example, Shalev points out, the new analysis model can help determine that a specific patient will likely (e.g., > 40%; 50%) remain with chronic PTSD unless treated, whereas another from the ...

The likelihood of developing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after a shock or scary event can be predicted with significant accuracy using a newly developed analytical model. The research is ...

No one knows what kind of traumatic event could lead to them suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, but understanding the risk is key ...

Standifer said she has worked with the PTSD model for over 10 years. She said the drug is similar to buprenorphine, which is used to treat pain and opioid dependence.

New findings from an international research team led by psychiatrists at NYU School of Medicine show that a newly-developed analytic model can predict soon after a shocking or scary event—and ...