A systematic review of literature examining mediators and mechanisms of change in empirically supported treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder

E Alpert, CS Tabke, TA Cole, DJ Lee… - Clinical Psychology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the availability of empirically supported treatments (ESTs) for posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD), relatively little is known regarding these treatments' mechanisms of …

Latent-state and model-based learning in PTSD

JM Cisler, JE Dunsmoor, GA Fonzo… - Trends in …, 2024 - cell.com
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by altered emotional and behavioral
responding following a traumatic event. In this article, we review the concepts of latent-state …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in trauma-related cognitions predict subsequent symptom improvement during prolonged exposure in patients with childhood abuse-related PTSD

MJ Kooistra, CM Hoeboer, DAC Oprel… - Behaviour research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Change in negative posttraumatic cognitions is a proposed mechanism through which
Prolonged Exposure (PE) leads to symptom reduction of posttraumatic stress disorder …

[HTML][HTML] Distress variability during exposure therapy and its relationship with PTSD symptom decline

MJ Kooistra, CM Hoeboer, DAC Oprel… - Journal of Behavior …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and objectives Inhibitory Learning Theory (ILT) framework implies that
in-session distress variability may promote extinction learning and thereby enhance …

[HTML][HTML] Using experience sampling methodology (ESM) to improve our understanding of day-to-day intrusion frequency and related distress in survivors of trauma

AR Canty, TD Windsor, RDV Nixon - Journal of Behavior Therapy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Cognitive models of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
suggest that appraisals of traumatic sequelae and subsequent distress drive the …

Comparison of patient-reported distress during harm avoidance and incompleteness exposure tasks for youth with OCD

L Milgram, K Sheehan, G Cain, MM Carper… - Journal of Obsessive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exposure and response prevention is the front-line treatment for OCD, but many patients do
not achieve symptom remission. Most theories of exposure mechanism suggest that eliciting …

Effectiveness of Narrative Exposure Therapy for Treatment of PTSD Following Childhood Trauma: A Single‐Case Series Design

C Hoeboer, L Wienen, M Smiddy… - Clinical Psychology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Narrative exposure therapy (NET) has shown promising outcomes for treating
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in refugees and veterans. Its effectiveness in patients …

Study protocol and rationale for a pilot randomized clinical trial comparing processing of positive memories technique with supportive counseling for PTSD

AA Contractor, H Blumenthal, D Rosenfield… - Contemporary Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Research indicates that positive memories have a role in posttraumatic stress
disorder's (PTSD) symptomatology and treatment. Following treatment development …

Acceptability and Feasibility of Telehealth Delivered Written Exposure Therapy with College Students

MA Krek - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Full and subthreshold presentations of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are both
functionally impairing and chronic. Therefore, development of feasible and acceptable …

[PDF][PDF] T oa, E.,… Schoorl, M.(2024)

C Hoeboer, L Wienen, M Smidd… - Effecti eness of … - scholarlypublications …
Background: Narrative exposure therapy (NET) has shown promising outcomes for treating
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in refugees and veterans. Its effectiveness in patients …