Retraining the brain : applied neuroscience in exposure therapy for PTSD /

"Rauch and McLean bridge the gap between neuroscience research and the treatment of PTSD patients. Individuals with PTSD have developed automatic associations between specific stimuli and traumatic events. As a result, these individuals experience intense fear when exposed to the stimuli, even...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Rauch, Sheila A. M. (Author), McLean, Carmen P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2021]
Subjects:
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Treatment.
Cognitive therapy.
Neurosciences.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic > therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Neurosciences
État de stress post-traumatique > Traitement.
Thérapie cognitive.
PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology
Cognitive therapy
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Treatment
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Overview of Prolonged Exposure and Theory : Theory and Prolonged Exposure
  • What Is Prolonged Exposure Therapy?
  • 2. Neuroscience Methods for Clinicians : Neurosteroids, Cortisol, and Other Neurochemicals
  • Imaging
  • Electroencephalography
  • Psychophysiology
  • Genetics and Genomics
  • 3. Applied Neuroscience: Prolonged Exposure for PTSD : Psychoeducation and Neuroscience
  • In Vivo Exposure and Neuroscience
  • Imaginal Exposure and Neuroscience
  • Processing and Neuroscience
  • 4. Future Directions : Augmentation of Prolonged Exposure
  • New Models of Care Delivery.

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