Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Author: Jeffrey P. Staab, MD, MS
Editorial changes - 2009-10-13
Author information and module status
Prevention
Screening
Diagnosis
Consultation for Diagnosis
Hospitalization
Non-drug Therapy
Drug Therapy
Patient Education
Consultation for Management
Follow-up

Tables
References
Glossary
What's New
Patient Information
Additional Resources
Tools
Patient Information
Web
 American Psychiatric Association: Let's Talk Facts About Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
 American Psychological Association: Managing Traumatic Stress: Tips for Recovering From Disasters and Other Traumatic Events
 Expert Consensus Treatment Guidelines for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families
 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies: Mass Disasters, Trauma, and Loss
 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies: What Is Traumatic Stress?
 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies: When a Friend or Loved One Has Been Traumatized
 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies: Trauma, Loss, and Traumatic Grief
 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies: Trauma and Relationships
 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies: Traumatic Stress and Substance Use Problems
 Mental Health America: Factsheet: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
 National Center for PTSD: How Is PTSD Measured?
 National Center for PTSD: What Is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
 National Institute of Mental Health: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Easy-to-Read)
 National Institute of Mental Health: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
 National Institute of Mental Health: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Spanish)
FAQs
Jeffrey P. Staab, MD, MS, is a consultant for Eli Lilly, Forest Laboratories, received honorarium from Abbott Laboratories, received grants from GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer. Michael Roy, MD, editorial consultant, received honorarium from PFizer.
Steven E. Weinberger, MD, FACP, Acting Editor, PIER, has stock holdings in Glaxosmithkline and Abbott.


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