Trial of Prazosin for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Military Veterans

2018321 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Murray A. Raskind · VA Northwest Network

Elaine R. Peskind · University of Washington

Bruce K. Chow · Program Support Center

Crystal L. Harris · Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center

Anne Davis‐Karim · Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center

Hollie Holmes · VA Northwest Network

Kimberly Hart

Abstract

In this trial involving military veterans who had chronic PTSD, prazosin did not alleviate distressing dreams or improve sleep quality. (Funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program; PACT ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00532493 .).

Topics & Keywords

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Treatment of Major Depression Traumatic Brain Injury Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 378, Issue 6, pp. 507-517

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1507598

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