Treatment of traumatized refugees with Sertraline versus Venlafaxine in combination with psychotherapy - study protocol for a randomized clinical trial

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Treatment of traumatized refugees with Sertraline versus Venlafaxine in combination with psychotherapy - study protocol for a randomized clinical trial. / Sonne, Charlotte; Carlsson, Jessica; Elklit, Ask; Mortensen, Erik Lykke; Ekstrøm, Morten.

In: Trials, Vol. 14, 137, 2013.

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Sonne, C, Carlsson, J, Elklit, A, Mortensen, EL & Ekstrøm, M 2013, 'Treatment of traumatized refugees with Sertraline versus Venlafaxine in combination with psychotherapy - study protocol for a randomized clinical trial', Trials, vol. 14, 137. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-137

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Sonne, C., Carlsson, J., Elklit, A., Mortensen, E. L., & Ekstrøm, M. (2013). Treatment of traumatized refugees with Sertraline versus Venlafaxine in combination with psychotherapy - study protocol for a randomized clinical trial. Trials, 14, [137]. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-137

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Sonne C, Carlsson J, Elklit A, Mortensen EL, Ekstrøm M. Treatment of traumatized refugees with Sertraline versus Venlafaxine in combination with psychotherapy - study protocol for a randomized clinical trial. Trials. 2013;14. 137. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-137

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Sonne, Charlotte ; Carlsson, Jessica ; Elklit, Ask ; Mortensen, Erik Lykke ; Ekstrøm, Morten. / Treatment of traumatized refugees with Sertraline versus Venlafaxine in combination with psychotherapy - study protocol for a randomized clinical trial. In: Trials. 2013 ; Vol. 14.

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title = "Treatment of traumatized refugees with Sertraline versus Venlafaxine in combination with psychotherapy - study protocol for a randomized clinical trial",
abstract = "Sufficient evidence is lacking to draw final conclusions on the efficiency of medical and psychological treatments of traumatized refugees with PTSD. The pharmacological treatments of choice today for post-traumatic stress disorder are antidepressants from the subgroup selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, especially Sertraline. The evidence for the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the treatment of complex post-traumatic stress disorder in traumatized refugees is very limited. Venlafaxine is a dual-action antidepressant that works on several pathways in the brain. It influences areas in the brain which are responsible for the enhanced anxiety and hyper-arousal experienced by traumatized refugees and which some studies have found to be enlarged among patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.",
author = "Charlotte Sonne and Jessica Carlsson and Ask Elklit and Mortensen, {Erik Lykke} and Morten Ekstr{\o}m",
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N2 - Sufficient evidence is lacking to draw final conclusions on the efficiency of medical and psychological treatments of traumatized refugees with PTSD. The pharmacological treatments of choice today for post-traumatic stress disorder are antidepressants from the subgroup selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, especially Sertraline. The evidence for the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the treatment of complex post-traumatic stress disorder in traumatized refugees is very limited. Venlafaxine is a dual-action antidepressant that works on several pathways in the brain. It influences areas in the brain which are responsible for the enhanced anxiety and hyper-arousal experienced by traumatized refugees and which some studies have found to be enlarged among patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.

AB - Sufficient evidence is lacking to draw final conclusions on the efficiency of medical and psychological treatments of traumatized refugees with PTSD. The pharmacological treatments of choice today for post-traumatic stress disorder are antidepressants from the subgroup selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, especially Sertraline. The evidence for the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the treatment of complex post-traumatic stress disorder in traumatized refugees is very limited. Venlafaxine is a dual-action antidepressant that works on several pathways in the brain. It influences areas in the brain which are responsible for the enhanced anxiety and hyper-arousal experienced by traumatized refugees and which some studies have found to be enlarged among patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.

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