The use of prazosin for the treatment of trauma nightmares and sleep disturbance in combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder

Biol Psychiatry. 2007 Apr 15;61(8):925-7. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2007.02.020.

Authors

Andrew D Krystal¹, Jonathan R T Davidson

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA. kryst001@mc.duke.edu

PMID: 17397667
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2007.02.020

No abstract available

Publication types

Comment
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists / therapeutic use*
Dreams*
Humans
Prazosin / therapeutic use*
Sleep Wake Disorders / drug therapy*
Sleep Wake Disorders / etiology
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / complications
Veterans*

Substances

Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists
Prazosin