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EPPP Psychology

Category - Treatment, Intervention, Prevention, and Supervision

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There are a variety of treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Short-term therapy is favored. In cases of quick onset of symptoms, there is a good prognosis. Which of the following treatments is thought to be most effective for these specific symptoms: flashbacks and sleep disturbances?

Crisis intervention
Hypnosis and relaxation
Antidepressants
Cognitive-behavioral therapy

Explanation

Answer: C - Antidepressants are considered to be the most effective treatment for flashbacks and sleep disturbances. Other forms of treatment are more effective for other symptoms of PTSD.

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