Treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Summary

The present review summarises recommendations for the management of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) based on a consensus among international experts in the field. Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) has the best evidence base as a psychotherapy modality.

Clinical Relevance

This publication has potential implications for gastroenterology and endoscopy nursing practice. GI nursing professionals should review the full source material to assess how these findings may affect unit protocols, patient care workflows, or professional development.

Bottom Line

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