Civilian Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Risperidone Clinical Trial

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the administration of risperidone is effective in the treatment of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)-resistant post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in civilians.

Timeline

Start

2004-04

Primary completion

2006-09

Completion

2006-09

Publications

• Rothbaum BO, Killeen TK, Davidson JR, Brady KT, Connor KM, Heekin MH. Placebo-controlled trial of risperidone augmentation for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor-resistant civilian posttraumatic stress disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2008 Apr;69(4):520-5. doi: 10.4088/jcp.v69n0402.

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