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I've been didiagnosed with ptsd and depression i've taken a lot of pills to help nothing has im going back to my old wayswich scares me?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Ptsd: Pills may not be enough to help. You may need to undergo psychotherapy. Discuss the problrm with your pcp. He may refer you to a psychiatrist.

Answered 12/10/2013

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

The best treatment: Plan is one which includes both therapy and appropriate psychotropic medications. It is important to work with a therapist who is experienced with ptsd. Cognitive processing therapy is superior for tx of ptsd. Group therapy & emdr could also be beneficial.

Answered 11/27/2017

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