Exposure Therapy May Help Prevent Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Thursday, June 5, 2008 - 20:21
in Health & Medicine
Exposure-based therapy, in which recent trauma survivors are instructed to relive the troubling event, may be effective in preventing the progression from acute stress disorder to post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a report in the June issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.