Changes in comorbid depression following intensive trauma-focused treatment for PTSD and complex PTSD.

Paul Paridaen Eline M Voorendonk Georgy Gomon Elisabeth A Hoogendoorn Agnes van Minnen Ad de Jongh

Published in: European journal of psychotraumatology (2023)

The results support the notion that brief, intensive trauma-focused treatment is highly effective for individuals with PTSD and comorbid MDD. Because patients with CPTSD are vulnerable to relapse in depressive symptoms, this target group may require additional treatment.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
posttraumatic stress disorder
sleep quality
smoking cessation
trauma patients