Treatment of gay men for post-traumatic stress disorder resulting from social ostracism and ridicule: Cognitive behavior therapy and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing approaches

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 305-316

  Carbone, Dominic J ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavior therapy; Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing; Gay men; Post traumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EXPERIENCE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PEER GROUP; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SEX ROLE; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; DESENSITIZATION, PSYCHOLOGIC; EYE MOVEMENTS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; REJECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41049088723     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-007-9239-3     Document Type: Article

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