Research progress on the therapeutic effect of propofol on post-traumatic stress disorder
Propofol is a commonly used intravenous anesthetic in clinical settings due to its short-acting nature.Its intricate mechanism of action and diverse effects have prompted extensive exploration of its broader clinical applications.Propofol effectively induces sedation and hypnosis by suppressing the central nervous system.Furthermore,it exhibits amnestic properties that can alleviate anxiety,reverse anhedonia,alleviate depressive symptoms,and potentially treat posttraumatic stress disorder.This study aims to introduce the clinical application of propofol and the potential pathogenesis of posttraumatic stress disorder.The impact of propofol on posttraumatic stress disorder and its plausible underlying mechanism are thoroughly examined.Additionally,the potential utilization of propofol as a novel therapeutic approach in managing posttraumatic stress disorder and other neuropsychiatric conditions is discussed.
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