EEG Spectrum International - PTSD - Neurofeedback (EEG biofeedback) and its use in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Information, articles, and case histories.
Israel Center for the Treatment of Psychotrauma - Information and advice on psychotrauma, stress, coping and building resilience.
Coping with PTSD - Article by Joe Ruzek, Ph.D. discusses recommended lifestyle changes for patients with the disorder. Includes brief descriptions of various methods including relaxation, positive distracting activities, drug and talk therapy.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder/ EMDR - Report on clinical trials that features an extensive bibliography and links. Provided by the Aggressive Research Intelligence Facility of the University of Birmingham, UK.
PTSD - Report by Dr. Geoffrey Ibbotson discusses the benefits of hypnosis for patients suffering from the disorder. Also describes why the disorder is so difficult to overcome.
A Review of Visual/Kinesthetic Disassociation in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Disorders - Anne M. Dietrich of the University of British Columbia provides a critical analysis of the exposure-based approach that helps individuals attain a degree of detachment from memories of trauma. Includes references cited.
Treatment - Provides a definition of the disorder and describes the efficacy of Prolonged Exposure Treatment. Includes summary statistics on clinical trials held at the University of Washington, Seattle.
A Critical View on Debriefing - Richard Gist argues that there is little evidence that immediate therapy following a traumatic incident has lasting or long-term benefits for the patient. Provides a critical review of the literature and references cited.
Self Reflection in PTSD Therapy - Article about self-reflection in therapy with persecuted people and their children.
Managing Traumatic Stress - Article provided by the American Psychological Association provides an overview, including diagnostics and treatment options for the disorder.
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