A Randomized Controlled Trial of Exposure Therapy and Cognitive Restructuring for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 695-703

  Bryant, Richard A ^a   Moulds, Michelle L ^a   Guthrie, Rachel M ^a   Dang, Suzanne T ^a   Mastrodomenico, Julie ^a   Nixon, Reginald D V ^a   Felmingham, Kim L ^a   Hopwood, Sally ^a   Creamer, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

cognitive behavior therapy; exposure therapy; posttraumatic stress disorder; randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXPOSURE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMPLOSIVE THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; RECURRENCE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VIOLENCE;

EID: 48349146028     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0012616     Document Type: Article

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