Citation

Porter DM, Bell CC. J. Natl. Med. Assoc. 1999; 91(8): 475-477.

Affiliation

Department of Psychiatry, Western Missouri Mental Health Center, Kansas City, MO, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1999, National Medical Association (USA))

DOI

unavailable

PMID

12656438

PMCID

PMC2608446

Abstract

This case report examines the use of clonidine to successfully treat a child suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This case shows an unintentional washout period that exemplifies a cause-effect relationship between clonidine and the inhibition of reenactment symptoms of PTSD.

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