METHOD OF TREATING POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER Russian patent published in 2011 - IPC A61N1/32 A61M21/02 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine, namely to psychotherapy, physiotherapy. Method includes finding out with patient the most pleasant moment and fragrant of their life. After that, transcranial electric stimulation is performed. For this purpose carried out is impact by pulse current via electrodes, applied on ear lobes. Used is current with intensity from 35 to 520 mcA, with autocorrelation period 10 sec, frequency 0.5 pulse/s. Impact is performed for 20-25 minutes. 15-20 minutes after session beginning, carried out is trance induction by indirect suggestion of quiet and limpness at the background of aroma therapy and relaxation music. Procedures are carried out 2-5 times per week.

EFFECT: achievement of long-lasting remission and stable reduction of probability of recurrences of main clinical manifestations of post-traumatic stress disorder.

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