Novel approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder /

Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and disabling condition that often goes undiagnosed. This book outlines state of the art approaches to improving the diagnosis and treatment of PTSD, with a particular emphasis on the promise and pitfalls associated with virtual reality (VR) exposure...

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Ente Autore: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Novel Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Cavtat, Croatia
Altri autori: Roy, Michael J.
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Amsterdam : Lancaster : IOS Press ; Gazelle Books, distributor, 2006.
Serie:NATO security through science series. Human and societal dynamics ; v. 6.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=164036
Sommario:
  • Title page; Preface; Key Speakers; Participants; Novel Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Contents; Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of PTSD; Biological Markers in Croatian War Veterans with Combat Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Theta Synchronisation of Hippocampal and Long Distance Circuitry in the Brain: Implications for EEG-Neurofeedback and Hypnosis in the Treatment of PTSD; Limbic Circuitry and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Investigating Cognitive Abnormalities in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.