Sheila Rauch, Carmen McLean

Retraining the Brain

Applied Neuroscience in Exposure Therapy for Ptsd

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A clinician-driven, research-based review of the theory and applicable neuroscience informing prolonged exposure therapy, a cognitive behavioral approach designed specifically for PTSD patients to reduce pathological anxiety and related emotions.  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Seitenzahl: 219
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781433834042
• ISBN-10: 1433834049
• Artikelnr.: 60584132

Autorenporträt

Sheila A. M. Rauch, PhD, ABPP, is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Emory University School of Medicine and serves as deputy director of the Emory Healthcare Veterans Program and director of mental health research and program evaluation at the VA Atlanta Healthcare System. She has been developing programs, conducting research, and providing treatment for PTSD and anxiety disorders for over 2 years. She has published scholarly articles, chapters, and books on anxiety disorders and PTSD, focusing on neurobiology and factors involved in the development, maintenance, and treatment of anxiety disorders. Carmen P. McLean, PhD, is a clinical psychologist at the National Center for PTSD amp rsquo s Dissemination and Training Division at the Palo Alto VA and a clinical associate professor (affiliate) at Stanford University. She amp rsquo s an associate editor for Cognitive Behavioral Practice and a 2 8 recipient of the Anne Marie Albano Early Career Award for Excellence in the Integration of Science and Practice from the Association for Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies. She amp rsquo s published over articles and chapters on PTSD and anxiety. Her research examines ways to increase the reach of exposure therapy for PTSD by addressing implementation barriers and testing eHealth interventions.   

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
I. Overview of Prolonged Exposure and Theory
Chapter 1. Theory and Prolonged Exposure    
Chapter 2. What Is Prolonged Exposure Therapy?
II. Neuroscience Methods for Clinicians
Chapter 3. Neurosteroids, Cortisol, and Other Neurochemicals 
Chapter 4. Imaging 
Chapter 5. Electroencephalography 
Chapter 6. Psychophysiology
Chapter 7. Genetics and Genomics 
III. Applied Neuroscience: Prolonged Exposure for PTSD
Chapter 8. Psychoeducation and Neuroscience
Chapter 9. In Vivo Exposure and Neuroscience
Chapter 10. Imaginal Exposure and Neuroscience
Chapter 11. Processing and Neuroscience
IV. Future Directions
Chapter 12. Augmentation of Prolonged Exposure
Chapter 13. New Models of Care Delivery
References
Glossary