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Pharmacologic alternatives to antidepressants in posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review
Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 03/25/09
Berger W et al. - Prazosin, an adrenergic-inhibiting agent, is a promising alternative for cases of PTSD where nightmares and insomnia are prominent symptoms. So far, there is no consistent empirical support for using benzodiazepines in the prevention or in the treatment of PTSD, although these drugs could alleviate some associated non-specific symptoms, such as insomnia or anxiety.
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