Pharmacotherapy of PTSD: Current Status and Controversies

CME Educational Objectives 1. Review the evidence from the literature for the pharmacologic treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 2. Explain the progress in research on the pharmacologic prevention of PTSD for those who are exposed to trauma. 3. Review the pharmacologic treatment of selected symptoms of PTSD. Participant Attestation ___ I certify that I have read the article(s) on which this activity is based, and claim credit commensurate with the extent of my participation. Commercial Bias Evaluation Please rate the degree to which the content presented in this activity was free from commercial bias. No bias Significant bias 5 4 3 2 1 Comments regarding commercial bias: ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Instructions 1. Review the stated learning objectives of the CME articles and determine if these objectives match your individual learning needs. 2. Read the articles carefully. 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