This first-of-its-kind study looked at lightbox in PTSD with a randomized, placebo-controlled design.

Topiramate is not first-line in PTSD, but it does have a role, particularly when alcohol use is part of the picture.

Does eszopiclone (Lunesta) have therapeutic effects beyond insomnia? Possibly in depression and anxiety, but the jury is still out in PTSD.

The idea that good sleep promotes mental health has led researchers to test whether hypnotics have psychiatric benefits beyond their effects on sleep.

In the age of COVID-19, clinicians need to assess for specific pandemic-related impacts on children and adolescents. UCLA has a new COVID-19 PTSD screen and they have also developed an effective intervention that targets and manages trauma triggers to address suicidality in children and adolescents for use in urgent settings.

Prolonged exposure is one of the best treatments available for patients with PTSD. This study examines the advantages of using prolonged exposure for patients who have PTSD with co-occurring alcohol use disorder.

Paxil built its reputation as the best SSRI for anxiety, but the data suggests the opposite.

This 2019 retrospective study examines the potential benefits of using buprenorphine/naloxone to treat co-occurring PTSD and opioid use disorder.

Recent trials cast doubt on prazosin’s role in PTSD, but there are reasons to doubt their results.