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A 60-year-old female asked:

I have ptsd from being hit by a bus ans assaulted by bus driver. it's been two years. what can i do to get well?

3 doctor answers5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Michael Blumenfield
Psychiatry 59 years experience
Therapist w exp PTSD: You should be seeing a therapist with experience in treating people with ptsd. There are various techniques including meds which are helpful. Settling any lawsuits also can move things along towards recovery.
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Dr. Theodore Davantzis
Dentistry 42 years experience
Therapy: It is most likely in your best interests to seek the help of a local therapist who can discuss your problem with you and determine a course of treatment so that you can get your life back on track. Feel better soon...
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Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
See you are on : Medications to include zoloft (sertraline) and klonopin. It is very important that psychiatric medications be combined with non-medication therapy. There are many options to include: cognitive processing therapy, emdr, psychotherapy, group therapy ; exposure therapy. Take care.
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Last updated Oct 2, 2015

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