Category: PTSD
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PTSD: Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Foa and colleagues developed Prolonged Exposure, a standardized treatment, 90-minute, weekly therapy procedure for the management of PTSD. It enables a patient to encounter safe but anxiety-inducing events and stressors to solve their overwhelming stress and paranoia and process the terrifying event, which is crucial in treating Symptom severity. Prolonged exposure therapies consist of four…
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Exploring and Storming Phase for Veterans with PTSD
Table of Contents Introduction Leading the Phase Facilitating Trust Approaching Role Conclusion References Introduction Interaction is one of the remarkable features of group counseling. It is also an important premise and a type of therapy that helps participants to solve certain issues. All groups go through four major stages such as forming, storming, norming, and…
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MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Severe PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a body condition that occurs when a stressful event happens. It is the past period that does not mean that the person stays in a dangerous situation, but it shows the triggers that appear in human cognition (Mitchell et al., 2021). The neuroscience of traumas is widely studied in the medical…
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Prevalence of PTSD and PTG in Soldiers From Ethnic Minorities
Table of Contents Introduction Prevalence of PTSD Prevalence of PTG Factors Social Support and Coping Style Conclusion References Introduction One should recognize that PTSD and PTG are widespread diseases that often affect former soldiers from ethnic minorities. According to Fogle et al. (2020, p. 12), these combat veterans are more likely to have disabilities and…
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PTSD Among Motor Vehicle Accident Victims
Introduction Motor vehicle accidents (VMAs) are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality across the globe. In the United States, for instance, more than 3.5 million people become victims of VMAs every year while in Israel 45,503 people were injured in VMAs in 1999 while 476 people died in the same year from…