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Trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder

Author(s) -

Julia Müller

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

psychosomatic medicine and general practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2519-8572

DOI - 10.26766/pmgp.v2i2.27

Subject(s) - eye movement desensitization and reprocessing , cognitive processing therapy , desensitization (medicine) , posttraumatic stress , cognition , exposure therapy , clinical psychology , cognitive behavioral therapy , psychology , cognitive therapy , psychotherapist , psychiatry , medicine , anxiety , receptor

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a widespread condition, that affects near 20% of individuals, exposed to traumatic event. Moreover, recent studies suggest, that it has a tendency for chronic course and is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events. According to clinical guidelines as first line therapy for PTSD trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy must be used. In this educational course are presented highlights of 2-day trauma-focused cognitive therapy training, including PTSD symptoms, overall CBT methods overview, theoretical and practical implications.

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