Open AccessTHE PECULIARITIES OF DIAGNOSTICS AND THERAPY OF THE POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN THE PRACTICE OF A NEUROLOGIST
Author(s) -
Е В Хоженко,
Хоженко Елена Владимировна,
E. S Kiparisova,
Кипарисова Е. С,
Е. В. Екушева,
Екушева Е. В,
М Н Пузин,
Пузин М. Н,
I. S Denishchuk,
Денищук И. С,
I.V. Pryanikov,
Пряников И. В,
S. M Makkaeva,
Маккаева С. М,
Yu. V Lepaev,
Лепаев Ю. В,
B. G Afanas’ev,
Афанасьев Б. Г,
Mikhail A. Dymochka,
Дымочка М. А,
Л А Тарасова,
Тарасова Л. А
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
mediko-socialʹnaâ èkspertisa i reabilitaciâ/mediko-socialʹnaâ èkspertiza i reabilitaciâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2412-2092
pISSN - 1560-9537
DOI - 10.18821/1560-9537-2017-20-3-158-161
Subject(s) - posttraumatic stress , psychiatry , disease , pharmacotherapy , clinical practice , psychology , clinical psychology , psychotherapist , medicine , physical therapy , pathology
The posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is no longer the pathology proper only to military men both over the world and in our country. At the present time there is observed a gain in PTSD patients. The disease has the negative impact both on the psychical and on somatic state of patients. The untimely and unqualified treatment of PTSD patients contributes to the chronicity of a pathologic process, results in social dysadaptation, prevents the return to the working activity. Doctors of very different specialities, most often neurologists, come into collision with PTSD. The article touches up the most urgent questions concerning PTSD, with the great attention paid to the differentiated diagnostics of the disease and methods of the treatment according to the achievements of the clinical practice. The methods of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy of PTSD patients have been described on a contemporary level.