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Ketamine Therapy for PTSD
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Ketamine Therapy for PTSD

The good news is that treating PTSD is possible. Medications and psychotherapy are some of the most common ways to treat PTSD. Antidepressants help to control some of the symptoms relating to sadness, worry, or fear. In addition, psychotherapy, or talk therapy, can help in either one-on-one or group settings. Talk therapy works to teach you skills that help you identify the trigger of your symptoms. It can also teach you coping skills to manage your symptoms. Ketamine Therapy is also a newer treatment that can be effective in treating PTSD.

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