PTSD Treatment in Ontario

Centre for Advanced Medicine

PTSD treatment and trauma-informed care

Functional medicine offers a comprehensive and personalized approach to managing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Functional medicine address the contributing factors of PTSD, taking into account the whole person, including their lifestyle, environment, genetics, and overall health.

Are there any tests for PTSD?

  • Functional medicine aims to identify imbalances in neurotransmitters, hormonal dysregulation, or chronic inflammation that can influence PTSD symptoms.

What does treatment for PTSD entail?

  • An integrative approach to PTSD may involve natural health products for symptom management, lifestyle modification, Neurofeedback therapy and/or Psychotherapy. Functional medicine will work alongside any pharmaceutical therapies.

How long does it take treatment to work?

Treatment length for PTSD varies greatly based on the individual and their predisposing factors.