Single-session manualized ego state therapy (EST) for combat stress injury, PTSD, and ASD, part 1: The theory

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 379-391

  Barabasz, Arreed F ^a   Barabasz, Marianne ^a   Watkins, John G ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRESS HORMONE;

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; EGO IDENTITY; EGO PSYCHOLOGY; EGO STATE THERAPY; EMOTION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FRONTAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; INSULA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEMORY; NEUROBIOLOGY; ORBITAL CORTEX; PERSONALITY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT DURATION;

BRAIN; COMBAT DISORDERS; EGO; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS DISORDERS, TRAUMATIC, ACUTE;

EID: 80052227534     PISSN: 00207144     EISSN: 17445183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207144.2011.595349     Document Type: Article

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