Post-traumatic stress disorder: NICE guideline [NG116]

This guideline covers recognising, assessing and treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children, young people and adults.

Treatment Guideline Overview

“This guideline covers recognising, assessing and treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children, young people and adults. It aims to improve quality of life by reducing symptoms of PTSD such as anxiety, sleep problems and difficulties with concentration. Recommendations also aim to raise awareness of the condition and improve coordination of care.”

—Description from publisher

Treatment Guideline Access

Open Access

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. (2018). Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: NICE guideline [NG116]. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng116