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The Siggy Blog
Expert articles on medications, conditions, and the future of mental healthcare, from the team building it.
Prazosin for PTSD Nightmares: Evidence, Dosing, and Response
Prazosin can ease PTSD nightmares, but one large trial found no benefit. See what the full evidence shows, what's known about dosing, and who tends to respond.
Can PTSD Be Cured? What Lasting Recovery Really Looks Like
PTSD research talks about remission, not cure, and many people get there. See recovery rates, which therapies have lasting results, and which meds to avoid.
How to Treat PTSD: Why Therapy Comes First and Where Medication Fits
Trauma-focused therapy is the first-line PTSD treatment, and medication can help too. See how CPT, PE, EMDR, and SSRIs compare, and what to expect from each.
What Is PTSD? A Fear Alarm That Stays On After the Danger Ends
PTSD is a fear system that stays switched on after danger has passed. Learn the four symptom types, who is most at risk, and which treatments guidelines recommend.