The relative values of imaginal and real-life exposure exercises were tested in this study by randomizing 14 patients who met DSM-III-R criteria for PTSD at least 6 months after the initiating trauma to one of two groups. Group 1 (n = 7) had four, weekly, hour-long sessions of imaginal exposure foll
Post-traumatic stress disorder: Evaluation of a behavioral treatment program
β Scribed by David A. Richards; Karina Lovell; Isaac M. Marks
- Book ID
- 105463292
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 559 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-9867
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