CAMS-UA 104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Propranolol, Sleep Disorder

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**all content taken from dr. brown"s slides and re-typed into a more comfortable format for studying. Cognitive behavioral therapies: trauma focused cbt, cognitive behavioral intervention for trauma in schools. Range of other interventions that are promising, but have little scientific evidence to support their use. Pharmacologic interventions: very little evidence to guide psychopharmacologic treatment of ptsd in children and adolescents. Targeting specific sx & comorbid conditions: acuity of symptoms, poor response to psychotherapy, hyper-arousal most amenable to treatment. Improvement in i sx + effect on functioning. Symptoms addressed: ptsd symptoms, anxiety (comorbid, depression (comorbid) Decrease in norepinephrine release or attenuate its effects. Anticonvulsants: symptoms addressed: mood lability (???, specific medications: carbamazepine. Antipsychotics: symptoms addressed, psychotic spectrum sx, aggression, self-injurious behaviors, specific medication: risperidone. Psychopharmacology can be helpful for treating specific symptoms of post-traumatic stress, such as hyper arousal, irritability, anxiety, depression, aggression, and sleep problems.

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