Nerve block injection may calm PTSD symptoms, new study shows
NCT ID NCT05391971
First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tests whether a nerve block injection in the neck can help reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). About 79 adults with chronic PTSD will receive either the nerve block or a placebo (salt water) injection. Researchers will measure changes in brain activity and stress responses using brain scans and questionnaires to see if the treatment calms the body's overactive stress system.
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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