Arch Gen Psychiat
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative Study
Treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder with venlafaxine extended release: a 6-month randomized controlled trial.
No large-scale posttraumatic stress disorder drug trials have been conducted to evaluate treatment effects beyond 12 weeks outside of those with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. ⋯ In this study, venlafaxine ER was effective and well tolerated in short-term and continuation treatment of patients with posttraumatic stress disorder.