Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Flashcards
1
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EBP
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Trauma focused CBT
Cognitive Processing Therapy - helps change the way they think about the trauma “no one can be trusted” think of people that can be trusted
2
Q
Prognosis
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fair - most symptoms will remit after 3 months. Better prognosis if there is good premorbid functioning
3
Q
Therapist characteristics
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active and direct
goal oriented
collaborative
rogerian conditions of warmth, positive regard, empathy and consistency in order to build clients trust
validating client’s experience
4
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Medication
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SSRi, beta-blockers, anti-psychitoic and anticonvulsants