The Clinical Picture of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Its Treatment in Different Types of Traumatic Exposures

2011 ◽  
Vol 41 (2) ◽  
pp. 165-170 ◽  
Author(s):  
G. M. Rumyantseva ◽  
A. L. Stepanov
1999 ◽  
Vol 33 (1) ◽  
pp. 102-104 ◽  
Author(s):  
A. D. Macleod

Objective: The aim of this paper is to report an aspect of the management of a case of dissociative fugue. Clinical picture: A Vietnam veteran was suffering post-traumatic stress disorder. Treatment: Treatment involved the provision of a locator beacon worn in a neck chain. Outcome: This treatment resulted in the curtailment of the dissociative fugue episodes. Conclusion: The locator device proved a useful component of a multimodal treatment regime.


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