Malignant Post-Vietnam Stress Syndrome revisited

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Lambert, MT [1 ]
Hendrickse, W [1 ]
Andrews, R [1 ]
Zelanko, J [1 ]
Fowler, DR [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TEXAS,SW MED SCH,DEPT PSYCHIAT,DALLAS,TX 75230
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10.1097/00005053-199606000-00004
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Malignant Post-Vietnam Stress Syndrome describes a severe form of combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder. We update the concept of Malignant Post-Vietnam Stress Syndrome, considering the effects of repeated severe traumatization, exposure to atrocities, and a variety of comorbid conditions. An illustrative case report demonstrates an interdisciplinary treatment approach, combining case management, brief hospitalizations, symptom-directed use of medications, and supportive psychotherapy.
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