When people are seeking out treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), many wonder if treatment will provide a cure for PTSD. read more
In this sense, PTSD can be "cured." Treatments Can Give Back Control. However, treatments for PTSD will never take away the fact that a traumatic event occurred. read more
As with most mental illnesses, no cure exists for PTSD, but the symptoms can be effectively managed to restore the affected individual to normal functioning. The best hope for treating PTSD is a combination of medication and therapy. read more
PTSD cannot be cured like a virus or bacterial infection is cured. Each affected person needs to develop a personal relationship with therapy for their own very personal PTSD symptoms. There are numerous modern, developing therapy methods evolving to assist in desensitizing disorders like a hyper sensitive (damaged) fight or flight mechanism that is the primary symptom of PTSD. read more