Newswise — JRRD Volume 49, Issue number 5 is now available at http://www.rehab.research.va.gov/jour/2012/495/contents495.html. This special, single topic issue, includes four guest editorials from leaders in the field of study, all related to the 2010 revisions of the VA and DoD clinical practice guidelines for the management and treatment of post traumatic stress. The authors look at the guidelines from varying perspectives and provide some of the background and methodology considered in making the revisions.
The issue also includes articles on a range of therapies and treatments that have been shown to be effective in the treatment of PTSD, both in veterans and civilians.