Description
Book SynopsisA clinician-driven, research-based review of the theory and applicable neuroscience informing prolonged exposure therapy, a cognitive behavioral approach designed specifically for PTSD patients to reduce pathological anxiety and related emotions.
Table of ContentsPreface
I. Overview of Prolonged Exposure and Theory Chapter 1. Theory and Prolonged Exposure
Chapter 2. What Is Prolonged Exposure Therapy?
II. Neuroscience Methods for Clinicians Chapter 3. Neurosteroids, Cortisol, and Other Neurochemicals
Chapter 4. Imaging
Chapter 5. Electroencephalography
Chapter 6. Psychophysiology
Chapter 7. Genetics and Genomics
III. Applied Neuroscience: Prolonged Exposure for PTSD Chapter 8. Psychoeducation and Neuroscience
Chapter 9. In Vivo Exposure and Neuroscience
Chapter 10. Imaginal Exposure and Neuroscience
Chapter 11. Processing and Neuroscience
IV. Future Directions Chapter 12. Augmentation of Prolonged Exposure
Chapter 13. New Models of Care Delivery
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