Abruzzi Earthquake PTSD Pediatric Assessment

Published: 2009 · Modality: Homeopathy · Participants: Abruzzi Observational Cohort

Study summary

An observational study following an earthquake in Abruzzi, Italy, where homeopathic treatments were given to children with acute psychological trauma.

What is commonly claimed

Acute trauma and 'night terrors' require heavy psychological or pharmaceutical suppression.

What the study actually found

Homeopathic treatment led to the recovery of body and mind homeostasis in children who had experienced severe fear and bereavement, removing persistent 'night terrors' and restoration of emotional balance.

Key findings

  • Rapid resolution of acute psychological trauma symptoms.
  • Elimination of persistent 'night terrors' in affected children.
  • Restoration of mind-body homeostasis without sedation.

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