A Randomised controlled trial of Metacognitive Therapy and exposure Therapy for post-traumatic Stress Disorder: psychological Mechanisms Involved

A Randomised controlled trial of Metacognitive Therapy and exposure Therapy for post-traumatic Stress Disorder: psychological Mechanisms Involved

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating anxiety disorder effecting an individual's occupational and social functioning. Psychological theories have attempted to explore the underlying mechanisms that are thought to be involved in the development and maintenance of PTSD. From the...

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Main Author: Walton, Deborah L.
Published: University of Manchester 2008
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spelling ndltd-bl.uk-oai-ethos.bl.uk-4928892017-12-24T15:23:21ZA Randomised controlled trial of Metacognitive Therapy and exposure Therapy for post-traumatic Stress Disorder: psychological Mechanisms InvolvedWalton, Deborah L.2008Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating anxiety disorder effecting an individual's occupational and social functioning. Psychological theories have attempted to explore the underlying mechanisms that are thought to be involved in the development and maintenance of PTSD. From these theories several treatment approacherhavrbeen developed with the majority relying on exposure. To date the effectiveness of exposure treatment has not been surpassed but outcomes vary, with room for improvement. Few studies have examined predictors of change. The study reported here compared a new treatment metacognitive therapy (MCT) with exposure therapy (EXP) and waitlist control condition (WL) and assessed psychological predictors' of treatment outcome.616.85210651University of Manchesterhttp://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.492889Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
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A Randomised controlled trial of Metacognitive Therapy and exposure Therapy for post-traumatic Stress Disorder: psychological Mechanisms Involved
description Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating anxiety disorder effecting an individual's occupational and social functioning. Psychological theories have attempted to explore the underlying mechanisms that are thought to be involved in the development and maintenance of PTSD. From these theories several treatment approacherhavrbeen developed with the majority relying on exposure. To date the effectiveness of exposure treatment has not been surpassed but outcomes vary, with room for improvement. Few studies have examined predictors of change. The study reported here compared a new treatment metacognitive therapy (MCT) with exposure therapy (EXP) and waitlist control condition (WL) and assessed psychological predictors' of treatment outcome.
author Walton, Deborah L.
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title A Randomised controlled trial of Metacognitive Therapy and exposure Therapy for post-traumatic Stress Disorder: psychological Mechanisms Involved
title_short A Randomised controlled trial of Metacognitive Therapy and exposure Therapy for post-traumatic Stress Disorder: psychological Mechanisms Involved
title_full A Randomised controlled trial of Metacognitive Therapy and exposure Therapy for post-traumatic Stress Disorder: psychological Mechanisms Involved
title_fullStr A Randomised controlled trial of Metacognitive Therapy and exposure Therapy for post-traumatic Stress Disorder: psychological Mechanisms Involved
title_full_unstemmed A Randomised controlled trial of Metacognitive Therapy and exposure Therapy for post-traumatic Stress Disorder: psychological Mechanisms Involved
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