Complementary and Alternative Medicine for PTSD Test Bank, 11th Edition, Benedek & Wynn

Effective Treatment for PTSD: A Comprehensive Test Bank

The number of individuals diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder has increased in the past decade, not only in the military and veteran population but within the civilian population as well.

Supplementing Traditional Treatments

Complementary and Alternative Medicine for PTSD supplements traditional treatments, using new and effective techniques to fill the therapeutic void.

Alternative Therapies Covered

• Acceptance and commitment therapy
• Acupuncture
• Alternative pharmacology
• Canine assistive therapy
• Family focused interventions
• Internet and computer-based therapy
• Meditation techniques
• Mobile applications
• Recreational therapy
• Resilience training
• Transracial magnetic stimulation
• Virtual reality exposure therapy
• Yoga

Up-to-Date Information for Clinicians and Patients

Each chapter delivers the most up-to-date understanding of neurobiology, best practices, and key points for clinicians and patients considering inclusion of these treatments in patient care.

Dr. Benedek and Dr. Wynn offer insight into the future of complementary and alternative medicine, shining a light onto how these techniques fit into clinical practice to create the most beneficial treatments for the patient.