Health Condition 1: F431- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Individuals between the ages of 18-65 years who met the inclusion criteria for Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5 (PC-PTSD-5) according to the DSM 5 (2013). 2.Patients 18- 65 years of age. 3.Patients who can read & understand either English, Hindi, or Bengali. 4.Patients who are willing to participate in the study and give written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who are on any recreational drugs. 2.Patients who are already taking homoeopathic treatment or other medications for any other chronic disease. 3.Patient suffering from any life-threatening/ Psychiatric/ illness or Immunocompromised state or other significant disease conditions. 4.Patients unwilling to take part, too sick for consultation, not giving consent to join the study. 5.Patients who are pregnant or intend to conceive for the duration of the study. 6.Patients who have had surgery in the past six weeks. 7.Patients who are not willing to maintain their normal lifestyle (like inhibit themselves from alcohol or other things that were advised) during the study. 8.Patients who are on any treatment for PTSD.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The response of the patients to the homoeopathic treatment will be observed and improvement will be assessed by the changes in score in PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5).Timepoint: at the baseline and 6 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The response of the patients to the homoeopathic treatment will be observed and improvement will be assessed by the changes in score in Screen for Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms (SPTSS) for DSM - IV.Timepoint: at the baseline and 6 month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
National Institute of Homoeopathy