Narcotherapy in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorders: a report of two cases.
The history of narcotherapy is outlined and reasons are given for its current obsolescence. A modified procedure and two cases in which it has been employed successfully are described. The rationale of narcotherapy and its application to the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorders are discussed and elucidated.
Denson
Raymond
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Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009291:Narcotherapy / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D013313:Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / Q000188:drug therapy*