Contextual representations increase analogue traumatic intrusions: Evidence against a dual-representation account of peri-traumatic processing

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1026-1031

  Pearson, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analogue trauma; Contextual representations; Intrusive memories; Peri traumatic processing; Post traumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84861477663     PISSN: 00057916     EISSN: 18737943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2012.04.002     Document Type: Article

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