VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of PTSD
U.S. VA / Department of Defense · 2023 · Clinical practice guideline
Recorded summary
The current U.S. military and veterans guideline places EMDR among the individual trauma-focused psychotherapies with the strongest recommendation for PTSD.
Recorded limitations
A clinical guideline for qualified care; it does not validate an entertainment-platform adaptation.
Evidence and provenance
Chapter Trust Factor uses a minimum of three distinct qualifying studies. Publication records retain their own evidence and assessment.
Study design and assessment
- design
- Clinical practice guideline
- assessment
- category
- guidance
- peer Reviewed
- false
- basis
- Clinical practice guideline; not an individual RCT.
- sources
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/txessentials/cpg_ptsd_management.asp
- reviewed At
- 2026-10-23
- trust Factor
- score
- Not recorded
- scope
- Paper
- status
- not-applicable
- randomized Controlled Trial
- Not recorded
- blinding
- not-confirmed
- peer Reviewed
- false
- basis
- This record is outside the paper-rating criteria or has unresolved publication identity.
- sources
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/txessentials/cpg_ptsd_management.asp
- review Scope
- Existing publication-specific assessments and bibliographic indexing; no blanket full-text appraisal.
- assessed At
- 2026-10-27
- jadad
- status
- unassessed
- score
- Not recorded
- evidence
- Not recorded
Topics and recorded topic scores
- key
- vision:vii
- title
- US VA/DoD clinical guidance on EMDR for PTSD
- collection
- vision
- trust Score
- Not recorded
Citation snapshot and identifiers
- id
- portal-937934d6d2dd
- doi
- Not recorded
- pmid
- Not recorded
- citation Snapshot
- Not recorded
- citations By Collection
- vision
- Not recorded
Complete approved library record
- id
- portal-937934d6d2dd
- aliases
- None recorded
- title
- VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of PTSD
- journal
- U.S. VA / Department of Defense
- neurotransmitters
- None recorded
- year
- 2023
- authors
- design
- Clinical practice guideline
- kind
- Clinical guideline
- identity Conflict
- Not recorded
- doi
- Not recorded
- pmid
- Not recorded
- urls
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/txessentials/cpg_ptsd_management.asp
- collections
vision
- categories
Clinical & self-report
- targets
- None recorded
- priority
- 1
- quotes
- None recorded
- summary
- The current U.S. military and veterans guideline places EMDR among the individual trauma-focused psychotherapies with the strongest recommendation for PTSD.
- limitation
- A clinical guideline for qualified care; it does not validate an entertainment-platform adaptation.
- citation Count
- Not recorded
- study Design Assessment
- category
- guidance
- peer Reviewed
- false
- basis
- Clinical practice guideline; not an individual RCT.
- sources
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/txessentials/cpg_ptsd_management.asp
- reviewed At
- 2026-10-23
- paper Trust Assessment
- score
- Not recorded
- scope
- Paper
- status
- not-applicable
- randomized Controlled Trial
- Not recorded
- blinding
- not-confirmed
- peer Reviewed
- false
- basis
- This record is outside the paper-rating criteria or has unresolved publication identity.
- sources
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/txessentials/cpg_ptsd_management.asp
- review Scope
- Existing publication-specific assessments and bibliographic indexing; no blanket full-text appraisal.
- assessed At
- 2026-10-27
- citations By Collection
- vision
- Not recorded
- topics
- key
- vision:vii
- title
- US VA/DoD clinical guidance on EMDR for PTSD
- collection
- vision
- trust Score
- Not recorded
- journal Key
- journal Label
- U.S. VA / Department of Defense
- chapter Entries
- title
- VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of PTSD
- journal
- U.S. VA / Department of Defense
- year
- 2023
- authors
- design
- Clinical practice guideline
- urls
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/txessentials/cpg_ptsd_management.asp
- doi
- Not recorded
- pmid
- Not recorded
- targets
- None recorded
- categories
Clinical & self-report
- study Design Assessment
- category
- guidance
- peer Reviewed
- false
- basis
- Clinical practice guideline; not an individual RCT.
- sources
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/txessentials/cpg_ptsd_management.asp
- reviewed At
- 2026-10-23
- record Id
- portal-937934d6d2dd
- quotes
- None recorded
- source Pages
- None recorded
- summary
- The current U.S. military and veterans guideline places EMDR among the individual trauma-focused psychotherapies with the strongest recommendation for PTSD.
- limitation
- A clinical guideline for qualified care; it does not validate an entertainment-platform adaptation.
- id
- vision-vii-portal-937934d6d2dd
- paper Trust Assessment
- score
- Not recorded
- scope
- Paper
- status
- not-applicable
- randomized Controlled Trial
- Not recorded
- blinding
- not-confirmed
- peer Reviewed
- false
- basis
- This record is outside the paper-rating criteria or has unresolved publication identity.
- sources
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/txessentials/cpg_ptsd_management.asp
- review Scope
- Existing publication-specific assessments and bibliographic indexing; no blanket full-text appraisal.
- assessed At
- 2026-10-27
- collection
- vision
- chapter Number
- 2
- topic Id
- vii
- topic Title
- US VA/DoD clinical guidance on EMDR for PTSD
- trust Score
- Not recorded
- jadad
- status
- unassessed
- score
- Not recorded
- condition Evidence
- id
- ptsd
- evidence
- field
- title
- text
- VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of PTSD
- matched Text
- PTSD
- conditions
ptsd
- topic Trust Scores
- None recorded
- full Text
- status
- not-indexed
- retrieval Available
- false