Early intervention for preventing posttraumatic stress disorder: an Internet-based virtual reality treatment
Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develops in approximately 20% of people exposed to a traumatic event, and studies have shown that cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is effective as a treatment for chronic PTSD. It has also been shown to prevent PTSD when delivered early after a trau...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2015-04-01
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Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejpt.net/index.php/ejpt/article/view/25608/pdf_26 |